Building on the success of the First Annual Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate, the EPC seeks to address global geopolitical shifts and the changing nature of the world order, new forms of terrorism and extremism, strategic shocks and the global futures, and regional security issues with a special focus on current and emerging challenges of strategic interest to the UAE and the Gulf sub-region.
The past decade points to the increasing threat of terrorist groups as they continue to escalate their operations, recruit a wide range of groups and individuals from all over the world, and develop their organizational and funding tools.
Gulf Security “Insecure Security: New Threats, Old Strategies”
To reach a common understanding amongst international and regional actors about tendencies of regional and international powers, as well as enhance efforts of policy-making among those actors.