2030 A New Middle East?

The Henriette van Lynden lecture ’2030 A New Middle East? Experts forecasting the future of the region’ organised by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was held on Thursday, 4 June 2015 in de Rode Hoed, Amsterdam. Panel: Mr. Salman Shaik Director Brookings Doha, who will explain the current situation situation of the region. Dr. Amy Zalman As CEO of the World Future Society, Dr. Zalman will sketch the Middle East in 2030. Dr. Jonathan Spyer Dr. Jonathan Spyer is director of the Rubin Center at the Israeli University IDC Herzliya. Dr. Spyer will look 15 years ahead, from an Israeli point of view. Mr. Mehdi Khalaji Iranian Senior Fellow at The Washington Institute was educated as a Shi’a cleric in Qom, Iran. He will provide us with the Iranian vision on the Middle East in the next 15 years. Moderated by Ernesto Braam