Programs

When the Corridor Shakes: The Impact of Bab al-Mandab Disturbances and Ethiopia’s Transformations on Trade and Security in the Great Lakes Region

How do the disturbances in Bab al-Mandab and the transformations in Ethiopia affect trade and security in the Great Lakes Region? An online public seminar discussing this question with:

• Dr. Idris Mohamed – Regional expert and specialist
• Mr. Nabil Al-Bukairi – Researcher in state affairs and democratic transition

Moderator: Mr. Ahmed Siddiq

1:00 PM Kampala & Mecca · 12:00 PM Kigali · 11:00 AM Kinshasa

Maritime Corridor Geopolitics: From Hormuz to Bab el-Mandeb and the Reshaping of Power Balances in Africa’s Great Lakes Region

A public seminar examining the strategic significance of maritime chokepoints, from the Strait of Hormuz to Bab el-Mandeb, and their implications for regional security, political dynamics and the balance of power in Africa’s Great Lakes Region.

Speakers: Sheikh Mohamed Abdiwali (Scholar & Researcher) · Dr. Mustafe Mahamoud (Alkhaliili), PhD (Expert & Researcher) · Mohamed Abdi (Lawyer)