2025 Chairs Michael Robbins Public Opinion Analysis in the Arab World: Understanding Societies and Shaping Public Policy in the Middle East and North Africa Khalid Al-Jaber Global Mediators: The GCC States' Evolving Strategy in Mediation and Diplomacy Marwan Kabalan Global Mediators: The GCC States' Evolving Strategy in Mediation and Diplomacy Maryam Al Kuwari The Critical Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Arab Gulf States Steven Wright Impact on U.S.-Gulf Relations: The United States and the Gulf in an Era of Multipolarity and Global Power Shifts Tarik M. Yousef Public Opinion Analysis in the Arab World: Understanding Societies and Shaping Public Policy in the Middle East and North Africa Courtney Freer Gulf Foreign Policies in Flux: Drivers. Developments and Trends Kristian Coates Ulrichsen Iran-Israeli Rivalry: Impact on the Gulf Region and GCC Countries’ Policies and Strategies Rory Miller Impact on U.S.-Gulf Relations: The United States and the Gulf in an Era of Multipolarity and Global Power Shifts Alhanoof AlDebasi Regulatory Frameworks of AI, Big Data, and Emerging Technology in the Gulf States Abdullah Baabood Navigating Change: Gender Roles and the Evolution of Social Contracts in the GCC Trita Parsi Solutions to the Middle East Conflicts: The Roles of Gulf States and Global Powers Hind Al-Ansari Youth and Innovation: Catalyzing Social Transformation and National Visions in the Gulf States Ali Bakir Iran-Israeli Rivalry: Impact on the Gulf Region and GCC Countries’ Policies and Strategies Mohamed Al-Marri Youth and Innovation: Catalyzing Social Transformation and National Visions in the Gulf States Sumaiya Al-Wahaibi Navigating Change: Gender Roles and the Evolution of Social Contracts in the GCC Keiko Sakurai Navigating Change: Gender Roles and the Evolution of Social Contracts in the GCC Adel Abdel Ghafar Gulf Foreign Policies in Flux: Drivers. Developments and Trends Naji Abi-Aad Gulf Strategy for Energy Transition Tingyi Wang Solutions to the Middle East Conflicts: The Roles of Gulf States and Global Powers Betul Dogan Akkas Beyond Investment and Security: the GCC-Turkey Relations Sara J. Musaifer Critical Perspectives on Social, Political and Cultural Dynamics in the Arab Gulf States Hamdullah Baycar Beyond Investment and Security: the GCC-Turkey Relations Nadia Naim Regulatory Frameworks of AI, Big Data, and Emerging Technology in the Gulf States David Price Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Emerging Technology in the Gulf States Yasmina Abouzzohour Public Opinion Analysis in the Arab World: Understanding Societies and Shaping Public Policy in the Middle East and North Africa Bill Farren-Price Gulf Strategy for Energy Transition Esraa Al-Muftah Critical Perspectives on Social, Political and Cultural Dynamics in the Arab Gulf States Maryam AlHajri Critical Perspectives on Social, Political and Cultural Dynamics in the Arab Gulf States