MESS: The Future of Middle Eastern Geopolitics with Sir John Jenkins
We are thrilled to host Sir John Jenkins, former Director of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and current Head of the Middle East programme at the Geopolitics Centre at Cambridge. Sir John, who served as the UK’s ambassador to several Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia, will share his insights on the grand strategy of Mohammed bin Salman, changing regional architecture under the new U.S. administration, and the Kingdom’s relationship with Iran and Europe, among other interesting topics.
Date:
21 February 2025, 18:00
Venue:
Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details:
Exeter College, Saskatchewan Lecture Theatre.
Speaker:
Sir John Jenkins (Former Director of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA))
Organiser:
Oxford Middle East Security Society (MESS)
Organiser contact email address:
severin.dauer@politics.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sir-john-jenkins-the-present-and-future-of-middle-eastern-geopolitics-tickets-1251013518109?aff=oddtdtcreator
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Adam Sharon
