Barcelona Centre For International Affairs

A Spanish think-tank based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, dedicated to research and divulge contents of the different areas of international relations and development studies. The centre defines itself as an organisation that is «an independent, non partisan centre that contributes to ongoing international debates from the perspective of a major Mediterranean metropolis». Legally speaking, CIDOB is a public foundation with a Board of Trustees that includes among its members the main political institutions and universities of Catalonia and Barcelona, in addition to a number of ministries of the Spanish Government. CIDOB is currently the oldest think-tank in Spain, and one of the most influential in its field.

Publications:

• Ballot-box politics: What has pushed Egypt’s opposition to vote ‘no’? April 22, 2019
• Women and Gender in the Middle East and North Africa: Mapping the Field and Addressing Policy Dilemmas at the Post-2011 Juncture March 31, 2019
• Restoration, Transformation and Adaptation: Authoritarianism after 2011 in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iran January 30, 2019
• Educated young women employment decisions in Egypt: A qualitative account March 30, 2017
• Egyptian Youth: National Policies and International Initiatives November 30, 2016
• Egypt, National Case Study September 30, 2016
• A Ticking Bomb: Egypt’s Youth Unemployment July 30, 2016
• Five Years after the Revolution, this is Egypt’s Worst Dictatorship February 29, 2016
• Half-baked, the Other Side of Egypt’s Baladi Bread Subsidy September 30, 2015
• Political Participation and International Cooperation: a Public Policy Analysis of Egypt and its Youth Groups June 30, 2015