About BCMES
The Bridge Center for Middle Eastern Studies (BCMES) is a leading research institution dedicated to providing European policy makers an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the Middle East.
Our research
Our research focuses on providing critical analysis of the unique political landscapes, complex security environments, economic climates, and social complexities across the ME to better enable EU foreign policy makers and politicians the insight needed to forward strategic policies that directly affect one of the most important and strategic regions for European politics, security and economy.
BCMES fosters
BCMES fosters a collaborative research environment, partnering with the European Commission and esteemed European institutions such as, Clingendael, the EULAC Foundation and the Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS). These partnerships enable global outreach and facilitate the exchange of ideas, promote interdisciplinary research, and enhance the impact of our work on a global scale.
We believe
We believe that a deep and nuanced understanding of the Middle East is crucial for addressing global challenges and building a more peaceful and just world. BCMES is committed to fostering dialogue, bridging divides, and promoting mutual understanding between Europe and the Middle East.
