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The latest updates, insights, and stories from the MENA2050 community.

Presentation Class

4 Feb 2024

Addressing the Water Crisis in the MENA Region: Insights from The Young Leaders Academy

In June 2024, I had the privilege of representing MENA2050 as a speaker at The Young Leaders Su...

MENA2050 CEO Eli Bar-On interview by l'Observateur du Maroc et d'Afrique

17 Dec 2024

Watch MENA2050 CEO Eli Bar-On interview by l'Observateur du Maroc et d'Afrique

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Webinar - Morocco’s Middle East Diplomacy: Balancing Ties with Israel & Palestine

12 Mar 2025

Webinar - Morocco’s Middle East Diplomacy: Balancing Ties with Israel & Palestine

MENA2050 is pleased to share the recording of our recent webinar on Morocco’s diplomatic approach ...

The MENA2050 Regional Vision Team Opinion Note : Integrating the EU and MENA Power Systems

12 Mar 2025

The MENA2050 Regional Vision Team Opinion Note : Integrating the EU and MENA Power Systems

The MENA2050 Regional Vision Team Opinion Note Integrating the EU and MENA Power Systems Authors : O...

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12 Mar 2025

Gaming: A Catalyst for Transformation in the MENA Region

The MENA region is rapidly emerging as a global gaming powerhouse, with the industry poised to revol...

Webinar - Leaders in the Middle East and North Africa: How Ideology Shapes Foreign Policy

3 Apr 2025

Webinar - Leaders in the Middle East and North Africa: How Ideology Shapes Foreign Policy

On April 3, 2025, MENA2050 hosted an enlightening webinar focused on the intersection of leadership,...

An energy and sustainability  roadmap for the middle east

24 Jan 2025

Ariel Ezrahi, Head of the MENA2050 Energy Transition Committee, Publishes an Article on Energy and Sustainability in the MENA Region

Ariel Ezrahi, Head of the MENA2050 Energy Transition Committee, has written an insightful and though...

AI and Arab nation flag

10 Apr 2025

Strategic AI Diplomacy: How Sheikh Tahnoon’s Washington Visit Signals a UAE-US Tech Alliance and Eases Tariff Pressures

By Dr. Najwa AlSaeed In the shifting landscape of global power, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan’...

New Paper on the Future of The India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)

11 Apr 2025

New Paper on the Future of The India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)

As global dynamics continue to evolve, the concept of “reglobalization” is reshaping conversations a...

Confrence Room

13 Apr 2025

Sovereignty Vacuums and the Revival of International Trusteeship: Toward a GlobalMechanism for Managing Chronic State Failure

By  Dr. Najwa AlSaeed As the crises of failed states intensify and cross-border threats proliferate,...

Webinar - The Abraham Accords: National Security, Regional Order, and Popular Representation

19 Apr 2025

Webinar - The Abraham Accords: National Security, Regional Order, and Popular Representation

MENA2050 recently held a thought-provoking webinar featuring Dr. Banafsheh Keynoush , A contributor...

Eli Bar-On, CEO of MENA2050, Represents MENA2050 at the 2025 Lennart Meri Conference

21 May 2025

Eli Bar-On, CEO of MENA2050, Represents MENA2050 at the 2025 Lennart Meri Conference

From May 16–18,  Eli Bar-On , CEO of MENA2050, participated in the 18th Lennart Meri Conference (L...

France and MENA2050

31 May 2025

France and MENA2050: Shared Visions for Regional Cooperation

As part of our ongoing effort to deepen dialogue and cooperation between Europe and the MENA region,...

MENA2050 Gathering at Château d’Ermenonville in France

31 May 2025

MENA2050 Gathering at Château d’Ermenonville in France: Advancing Regional Solutions for Food and Water Security

On a beautiful weekend in May, MENA2050 convened a select group of some of its members from across t...

Heritage Tourism Place

31 May 2025

Unlocking the Untapped Power of Heritage Tourism in the MENA Region

By The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region holds a rare and extraordinary position in the gl...

Maritime Security in the MENA Region: Lessons from the Malacca Straits Patrol

6 Jul 2025

Maritime Security in the MENA Region: Lessons from the Malacca Straits Patrol

The MENA2050 Regional Vision Team  Opinion note Maritime Security in the MENA Region:Lessons from th...

People holding hand in front of the sunrise

7 Jul 2025

A vision for lasting peace within a generation

This article was originally published by Jewish News UK on July 7, 2025. Jewish News sits down wit...

MENA2050 Featured on the Z3 Podcast: A New Vision for the Region

30 Jul 2025

MENA2050 Featured on the Z3 Podcast: A New Vision for the Region

We are excited to share that Eli Bar-On , CEO of MENA2050, and Wydiane Djaidi, a distinguished me...

Executive report: Water, Food Security and Regional Cooperation A MENA2050 Collaborative Roundtable Conference

15 Aug 2025

Executive report: Water, Food Security and Regional Cooperation A MENA2050 Collaborative Roundtable Conference

We are pleased to share the report summary of the Ermenonville Collaborative Gathering held on Ma...

A futuristic city

20 Sept 2025

EuroMENA2050 : A New Chapter for Regional Cooperation

It is with pride and excitement that we announce the launch of  EuroMENA2050 , a legal entity establ...

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