Philip Seib, author of “The Al-Jazeera Effect: How the New Global Media Are Reshaping World Politics” addressed journalists at the Dubai Press Club.

DSG and the Legatum Institute co-hosted a panel discussion of the 2008 Legatum Prosperity Index, which measures how well nations are promoting holistic prosperity.

On November 2, the School partnered with Dutch bank ABN AMRO to present two events launching ABN AMRO’s Q4 Investment Outlook.

DSG Dean Tarik Yousef spoke on a panel during a two-day conference of the Arab Sustainability Leadership Group in Amman, Jordan, dedicated to promoting sustainable business practices in the Arab world.

On October 29, DSG and Microsoft Gulf signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a technology policy framework for government elites in the region.

In cooperation with the Young Arab Leaders, the School hosted a lecture on October 28 by Mohammad Sulaiman, Chief Investment Officer of Gulf Fund Management, on "Maintaining Regional Leadership in Energy Production Beyond Oil."

Dean Tarik Yousef spoke on October 24 at the "Emerging Powers and the Middle East" conference in Beirut, Lebanon.

Dr. Nadeem Ilahi, Senior Economist at the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the IMF, was featured at a DSG Research Seminar.

Tarek Coury provides a perspective on UAE monetary policy in light of the recent global financial crisis.

Dr. Hoda Elsadda of Manchester University presented an overview of her paper, "The 'Arab Woman' as an Object of Study: