Press Release: Iraq Conference – 10 Years of Turbulence
Announcing a timely conference on Iraq – 10 years of Turbulence to held in Central London on the 8th of April jointly organised by The Cordoba Foundation and the Sharq Forum
Meiktila violence sends warning to foreign investors
In Myanmar's capital Yangon, on March 20-21, a business investment summit presented Myanmar as a stable, growing democracy eager to establish agriculture, infrastructure, financial and manufacturing partnerships with leading international companies. The messages were...
Understanding the Turkish Model of Governance
Turkey began 2008 in the shadow of a very heated debate over whether female students could cover their hair with a headscarf — a practice banned in Turkey since 1989. In February 2008, the Justice and Development Party (AKP), a “conservative” party led by devout...
News Release: European roundtable on Religion and Belief – step in the right direction
The Cordoba Foundation helped organise a two-day event in Brussels, Belgium, from 19-20 March, consisting of discussion and debates concerning fair treatment for all in Europe.
Conference: Iraq 10 years – Examining a Decade of Turbulence
The Cordoba Foundation and The Sharq Forum invite you to our one day conference where we will examine the achievements and failures of a decade’s long intervention in Iraq by Western-led forces and regional powers. The conference seeks to chart a direction where all Iraqis feel safe, equal and enjoy the fruits of a real democracy.
Sri Lanka: A Tale of Two Countries
Over the past year, one can be forgiven if one thought that in fact that there were two countries called Sri Lanka or at least two visions for a country called Sri Lanka. Both have seemingly emerged out of the shadows of the end of the bloody 26 year old conflict...
The MENA Report – Analysis and Insights from the Arab World (Vol1 Issue 2)
The MENA Report, is a series of monthly reports, providing insights and analysis of events and developments in the Middle East and North Africa. Aimed at European and Western readerships, the report aims to provide impartial, accurate and authoritative content and analysis, through The Cordoba Foundation’s unique access to rare and highly important primary sources in the Middle East and beyond
Lecture: Rwanda – Past, Present and Future
His Lordship Professor Sam Rugege, Chief Justice of Rwanda, will deliver a keynote speech on Judicial Reform, Public Confidence and the Rule of Law in Rwanda
New MA Programs from Kings College London
The Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Kings College London introduces the MA Abrahamic Religions and the MA Religion in Contemporary Society. The Department of Theology & Religious Studies at King’s is highly attractive to students who wish to know...
Mali: Totalitarian vs. liberal Islamists
I’ll be honest, I am certainly not an expert on African politics. When it comes to Mali, I would even plead total ignorance, because, until a few weeks ago, I would probably have had a hard time even finding this West African nation on a map. Yet still, since the...
