IPD: Middle East Strategy Forum 2021

On 19-20 May 2021 the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy’s inaugural Middle East Strategy Forum brought together experts, including RI President Peggy Mason, to discuss ways to manage non-proliferation in the Middle East.

Moderator:

• Negar Mortazavi: Journalist, Political Analyst & Host of Iran Podcast

Speakers:

• Peggy Mason: President of the Rideau Institute, IPD Advisory Board Member & former Canadian Ambassador for Disarmament to the UN
• Mark Fitzpatrick: Associate Fellow & Former Executive Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
• Ali Vaez: Iran Project Director of the International Crisis Group
• David Albright: Founder and President of the Institute for Science and International Security