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Migrations - [05/09/2013]
Seminario “La emigración desde Cataluña. Nuevos retos en la gestión de la movilidad”
Las consecuencias del nuevo ciclo migratorio en Cataluña pueden obligar a replantear el modelo social y económico en todo el territorio. La necesidad de encontrar soluciones a la nueva dinámica de... -
Security and World Politics - [05/06/2013]
Ciclo “¿Qué pasa en el mundo?” Libia y el Sahel
El pasado 25 de abril, CIDOB y el Stimson Center organizaron un debate entre Ousama Assed, director del Libyan Centre for Strategic and Future Studies y Wolfram Lacher, investigador asociado del S... -
Europe - [04/25/2013]
¿Sustituirá un nuevo “Consenso de Beijing” al antiguo “Consenso de Washington”? Desayuno Europeo con Miguel Ángel Moratinos
El pasado 18 de abril, CIDOB y el Consell Català del Moviment Europeu celebraron un Desayuno Europeo con Miguel Ángel Moratinos, diplomático y ex ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y Cooperación. La j... -
Europe - [04/19/2013]
Europa en el mundo hoy. Desayuno Europeo con António Vitorino
El presidente del think tank Notre-Europe y ex comisario europeo, António Vitorino, fue el ponente invitado en el Desayuno Europeo organizado el pasado 12 de abril por CIDOB y el Consell Català de... -
Europe - [04/16/2013]
Ciclo “¿Qué pasa en el mundo?” Globalización y crisis europea: ¿Hacia qué orden internacional?
El pasado 10 de abril, CIDOB y el Instituto Francés-Barcelona organizaron una charla entre Bertrand Badie, Profesor del Institut d’Etudes Politiques de París (Sciences Po) e investigador asociado... -
Latin America - [04/15/2013]
Desarrollo, buen vivir y conflictos en territorios indígenas en América Latina
El día 5 de abril se celebró el Seminario Internacional “Desarrollo, buen vivir y conflictos en territorios indígenas: Reflexiones y experiencias desde América Latina” en la Sala Paraninfo de la D... -
Europe - [04/05/2013]
Scenarios for Europe 2050. CIDOB European Breakfast with Gideon Rachman
On April 3rd, CIDOB and the Catalan Council of the European Movement held a new edition of the CIDOB European Breakfast with the participation of Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator... -
Europe - [03/21/2013]
Portugal y la crisis europea. Desayuno Europeo con Nuno Severiano Teixeira
El director del Instituto Portugués de Relaciones Internacionales (IPRI), Nuno Severiano Teixeira, ponente invitado en el Desayuno Europeo organizado el pasado 18 de marzo por CIDOB y el Consell C... -
Latin America - [03/15/2013]
Presentación en CIDOB del libro “Cultura estratégica y relaciones internacionales. Brasil y México en la seguridad interamericana”
El pasado jueves 7 de marzo se presentó en CIDOB el libro “Cultura estratégica y relaciones internacionales. Brasil y México en la Seguridad Interamericana”. El acto contó con la participación del... -
Europe - [03/08/2013]
XXII Jornada Europea 2013: Año Europeo de la ciudadanía, ¡se trata de ti!
Carles A. Gasòliba, presidente de CIDOB, presenta la conferencia inaugural a cargo de Enrique Barón -
Migrations - [03/01/2013]
CIDOB presenta a Madrid el llibre “La política de visados para el siglo XXI. Más allá de la cola del visado”
El passat 13 de febrer es va presentar a la Casa Amèrica de Madrid el llibre “La política de visados para el siglo XXI. Más allá de la cola del visado”. L'acte va comptar amb la participació de Je... -
Latin America - [02/27/2013]
Ciclo “¿Qué pasa en el mundo?” Liderazgos, gobernanza y democracia en las elecciones de Venezuela y Ecuador
Diálogo sobre los resultados de las últimas elecciones en Venezuela y Ecuador. Los proyectos políticos que han liderado Hugo Chávez en Venezuela y Rafael Correa en Ecuador, aunque presentan difere... -
Security and World Politics - [02/14/2013]
Is the US still Interested in Europe? an Assessment of the Transatlantic Relations and Obama’s Foreign Policy Agenda
The 11th War & Peace in the 21st Century. The foreign policy of the United States: Transatlantic Perspectives, held at Palau de Pedralbes on 9 February 2013 and organized by CIDOB in collabora... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/05/2013]
Ciclo "¿Qué pasa en el mundo?" Elecciones Israel 2013: ¿radicalización o moderación?
"El nuevo gobierno de Israel será el resultado de una serie de contorsiones por parte de los principales actores políticos". Esta fue una de las conclusiones extraídas durante el diálogo... -
Migrations - [01/24/2013]
The visa policy for the 21st Century: beyond the visa queue– a book of current concern with concrete answers on the international level.
Last 20 December 2012, the book “The visa policy for the 21st century: beyond the visa queue” was presented at CIDOB headquarters in Barcelona. The research, which has been edited by CIDOB itself,... -
CIDOB - [01/22/2013]
CIDOB, among the best think tanks in the world
CIDOB, Ranked the most Influential Think Tank in Southern Europe. According to the 2012 edition of the "Global Go to Think Tanks" report issued by the Department of International Relat... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/17/2012]
The Mediterranean in a Multipolar World until 2030
Because the countries of North Africa are endowed with an abundance of natural resources such as oil, gas and phosphates and because water availability will be increasingly constrained in the year... -
Asia - [12/12/2012]
Afghanistan and Pakistan after 2014: The Role of Regional Powers
On 7 December 2012, policy makers, regional experts and journalists gathered in Brussels to participate in the debate Afghanistan and Pakistan after 2014: The role of regional powers, hosted by CI... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/11/2012]
Spain’s Foreign Policy and the Mediterranean
For Gonzalo de Benito, Spain’s Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, who was the keynote speaker at the CIDOB European Breakfast on 10 December 2012, the strategic horizon for Spain depends on w... -
Europe - [11/21/2012]
Is this my Europe? A perspective from Spain
Euro-scepticism and anti-Europeanism are growing all over Europe, even in the traditionally strongly pro-European countries like Spain. According to the latest study of the Pew Global Economic Att... -
CIDOB - [11/16/2012]
Carlos A. Gasoliba, New Member of the Council of Jean Monnet Foundation for Europe
The president of the Foundation, Jose Maria Gil Robles, emphasizes the long-standing European background of Carles A. Gasoliba. The Foundation Jean Monnet for Europe based in Lausanne is one of th... -
Asia - [11/13/2012]
ISMU Project visit to CIDOB
On 9 November 2012 CIDOB hosted a delegation of high representatives of Universities and Ministries of Education from the Central Asia countries within the framework of the TEMPUS-ISMU (Institute... -
Development - [11/13/2012]
Latin America and Europe: The Challenges of Globalization, the SMEs as Drivers of Growth
The 2012 edition (Barcelona, 19-20 October) of the Seminar known by its Spanish acronym ADI (Agenda de Desarrollo Iberoamericana) focused, as always, on the debate and analysis of the economic and... -
Europe - [11/12/2012]
Spain and Italy Draw a Bit Closer, Thanks to CIDOB and AREL
Is an Italo-Hispanic axis emerging in the European Union to give voice to the interests of the countries of southern Europe? At the inauguration of the XII Forum for Hispanic-Italian Dialogue, Mar... -
CIDOB - [11/09/2012]
CIDOB and OSIFE, Open Society Initiative for Europe
Last October 17th 2012, Open Society Foundations, one of the biggest philanthropic organizations in the world, announced the establishment of the Open Society Initiative for Europe (OSIFE) in Barc... -
Migrations - [11/09/2012]
El X Seminario Inmigración y Europa revisa los retos a los que se enfrentan los entes locales en la gestión migratoria
El pasado martes 6 de noviembre se celebró el X Seminario Inmigración y Europa organizado por la Fundación ACSAR y CIDOB, con la colaboración de la Diputació de Barcelona, la Generalitat de Catalu... -
Europe - [11/09/2012]
CIDOB and SWP Foster the Strategic Dialogue between Spain and Germany
For the fourth consecutive year, CIDOB and SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik) organised a dialogue between researchers, politicians, government representatives and journalists from Spain and... -
Migrations - [10/11/2012]
Prevention of Discrimination and Xenophobia
CIDOB, the GRISC-UAB, the U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona and the Foundation ACSAR organized on October 2 the seminar "The Prevention of Discrimination and Xenophobia" in order to di... -
Latin America - [10/04/2012]
México tras las elecciones: ¿que vendrá después?
Como resultado de las elecciones presidenciales mexicanas del pasado 1 de julio fue proclamando vencedor Enrique Peña Nieto, el candidato del histórico Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI).... -
Europe - [10/02/2012]
Debate abierto ¿Esta es mi Europa? Una perspectiva desde España
El pasado viernes 28 de septiembre, CIDOB organizó un debate abierto con 18 jóvenes profesionales y académicos con interés por Europa, que forma parte del proyecto “European Network of Centers for... -
Development - [10/02/2012]
La Cooperación Descentralizada a debate: la Eficacia de la Ayuda y el Post 2015
CIDOB, el programa Art del PNUD y la Campaña del Milenio de Naciones Unidas abren el debate sobre la cooperación descentralizada para fomentar la acción conjunta de sus actores y afrontar los reto... -
Migrations - [09/26/2012]
La politización de la inmigración en España en perspectiva comparada
El pasado 20 de setiembre, se presentaron en CIDOB los principales resultados del proyecto “Support and Opposition to Migration” (SOM) financiado por la Comisión Europea, cuyo objetivo es describi... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [09/25/2012]
Fathallah Sijilmassi: the Union for the Mediterranean in a new regional context
Fathallah Sijilmassi, UfM Secretary-General, was the guest speaker at the CIDOB European Breakfast held on 21 September. His address aimed at conveying the idea that the UfM, after a slow and hesi... -
Migrations - [09/20/2012]
Inmigración y democracia de Eliseo Aja
El pasado 17 de septiembre, CIDOB acogió la presentación del libro Inmigración y democracia de Eliseo Aja, catedrático en Derecho Constitucional de la Universidad de Barcelona. El acto contó con l... -
Europe - [09/20/2012]
Íñigo Méndez de Vigo: the case for a new European narrative
Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, Spain’s Secretary of State for the European Union, was the guest speaker at the CIDOB European Breakfast on 14 September. A close friend of José Manuel García-Margallo’s, the... -
Europe - [07/20/2012]
Our Europe in Crisis: Dialogues and Perceptions
Carles A. Gasòliba, President of CIDOB, welcomed attendants to the seminar, held on 9 July, with a sentence by Jean Monnet: “I have always thought that Europewill be made out of crises”. The prese... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [07/17/2012]
Exploring the political dimension of information and communication
Some 20 judges and journalists from countries on both shores of the Mediterranean (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Italy, France and Spain) met in Rabat, Morocco, on 21–22 June 2012. -
Europe - [07/16/2012]
Sylvie Kauffmann: France and the crisis of the European Union. CIDOB European Breakfast
Sylvie Kauffmann, managing editor of Le Monde, was the guest speaker at the CIDOB European Breakfast on 12 July --the day after the Spanish government’s announcement of a new massive austerity pla... -
Development - [07/10/2012]
With three MDGs achieved, global partnership for development is key to 2015 success
UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, launched last July 2 in New York the report of the Millennium Development Goals, which annually analyzes the situation in which there are different objectives f... -
Europe - [07/03/2012]
Germany as viewed by Spain and other EU Member Sates
Laia Mestres, researcher at CIDOB, contributes to the EPIN paper “Germany as Viewed by Other EU Members States”, published on CEPS’s website. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/29/2012]
Interpretar el nuevo Magreb: antes y después de la Primavera Árabe
CIDOB y el Instituto Francés-Barcelona (IF-B) organizaron los días 18, 19 y 20 de junio un encuentro con investigadores del Magreb procedentes de España y Francia titulado “Interpretar el nuevo Ma... -
Migrations - [06/25/2012]
Las ciudades son el nuevo espacio para la gestión de la diversidad
El pasado 13 de junio, CIDOB organizó junto con COMPAS y GEDIME un seminario internacional con el objetivo de explorar el imaginario cosmopolita de Europa a través de la reconfiguración del espaci... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/08/2012]
Israel: entre la democracia y la etnificación
El 5 y 6 de junio de 2012, CIDOB organizó con SODEPAU (Solidaritat Desenvolupament i Pau) dos mesas redondas sobre Israel. Estas conferencias ahondaron en el debate sobre la existencia de grupos s... -
Europe - [06/08/2012]
Quentin Peel: “La Unión Europea o se convierte en una empresa gobernada por leyes alemanas o se derrumba”
“Alemania está profundamente comprometida con la Unión Europea pero será una Unión Europea muy germánica”. Con estas palabras respondió Quentin Peel, editor del Financial Times y corresponsal en A... -
Migrations - [06/01/2012]
The Immigration Yearbook: Integration Time
The current economic crisis has not brought an end to immigration –and so, immigration-related problems live on. The continuity of social policies directed to the immigrant community thus becomes... -
Migrations - [06/01/2012]
La interculturalidad como herramienta de gestión de la diversidad
CIDOB acogió el 30 de mayo la conferencia impartida por Irena Guidikova, “Intercultural integration in the cities”, centrada en la interculturalidad como herramienta de gestión de la diversidad. -
Migrations - [05/24/2012]
Immigrant Citizens Survey: Percepciones de los inmigrantes en torno a la integración
La Immigrant Citizens Survey (ICS) ha sido dirigida desde Bruselas por la Fundación Rey Balduino y el Migration Policy Group, con la colaboración en España del CIDOB y del Centro de Investigacione... -
Asia - [05/22/2012]
The rise of China and India: implications for the world-economy?
CIDOB and Casa Asia organize, On May 17 CIDOB a lecture by Ravi Palat, professor at State University of New York at Binghamton and senior visitant researcher at CIDOB. The event is moderated by Jo... -
Development - [05/16/2012]
CIDOB participates in the International Scientific Conference “Democracy and Development” held in Bratislava (03/05/2012).
The conference which was organized by the Pontis Foundation, along with the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences of the Comenius University, aimed to discuss recent trends in development cooper... -
CIDOB - [05/14/2012]
CIDOB renews its Board of Trustees and appoints Carles A. Gasòliba as President
The Board of Trustees has today appointed Carles A. Gasòliba as the new President of CIDOB. He will be replacing Narcís Serra. This change forms part of the renewal of the Board membership that en... -
Latin America - [05/07/2012]
Chiapas a 20 años del levantamiento zapatista
El día 18 de abril se celebró en el CIDOB la presentación del libro 'Chiapas a deshora. Un viatge a la recerca de murals' (Chiapas a destiempo. Un viaje en busca de murales) escrito por Salvador M... -
Europe - [05/02/2012]
Experts from Spain, Ukraine and Poland discuss the reason why Europe needs a Open Ukraine
On 26th April 2012, CIDOB hosted the Why Europe Needs a Open Ukraine? roundtable. This two panels meeting, co-organised with the Economic Forum (ISW) of Warsaw and Europe Without Barriers (EWB) of... -
Migrations - [04/27/2012]
El Foro Europeo de Integración, pilar fundamental de las políticas de integración europeas para la población inmigrante
CIDOB, en el marco del Master de Gestión de la Inmigración que se imparte en la Universidad Pompeu Fabra, acogió el 25 abril la conferencia “El Foro Europeo de la Integración y el papel del Comité... -
Migrations - [04/20/2012]
Alejandro Portes presenta su nuevo libro ‘Sociología económica de las migraciones internacionales’
CIDOB acogió el 19 de abril la presentación del libro Sociología económica de las migraciones internacionales de Alejandro Portes, uno de los más reconocidos sociólogos de las migraciones internac... -
Migrations - [04/17/2012]
Presentación ‘Diáspora y voto en el exterior: La participación política de los emigrantes bolivianos en las elecciones de su país de origen’
CIDOB presentó el pasado 10 de abril el libro Diáspora y voto en el exterior. La participación política de los emigrantes bolivianos en las elecciones de su país de origen, editado por Jean-Michel... -
Latin America - [04/12/2012]
Cuba en tiempos de cambios
En la conferencia del pasado 22 de marzo, a cargo de Carlos Alzugaray, profesor de la Universidad de La Habana, se analizó el proceso paulatino de cambios económicos y sociales que se está produci... -
Development - [04/11/2012]
Decentralised Cooperation and Aid Effectiveness– Progress and challenges of sub-state actors in the post-Busan cooperation agenda
The ART Initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), CIDOB, the main world networks of local and regional governments (UCLG and ORU-FOGAR) together with a large number of decentr... -
Development - [03/30/2012]
“Diálogo sobre políticas de banda ancha en América Latina y Europa”: acierto y continuidad
La jornada titulada “Diálogo sobre Políticas de Banda ancha en América Latina y Europa” se desarrolló el pasado lunes 26 de marzo en la sede de la Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones (C... -
Latin America - [03/30/2012]
Brasil y la Unión Europea ante los retos del futuro
Durante las dos jornadas de 15 y 16 de marzo, especialistas de diversos ámbitos procedentes de Brasil y la UE debatieron en Barcelona sobre las perspectivas de evolución de la relación estratégica... -
Migrations - [02/21/2012]
CIDOB, junto a la Generalitat de Cataluña, organiza un debate interinstitucional para la colaboración en materia de migración
El viernes 17 de febrero, CIDOB y la Dirección General de la Inmigración de la Generalitat de Cataluña, celebraron el seminario “La integración en Cataluña. La importancia de la colaboración insti... -
Migrations - [02/08/2012]
La Generalitat publica una monografía sobre la gestión de la inmigración en Canadá con la colaboración de CIDOB
El Departament de Benestar Social i Família de la Generalitat de Catalunya publica el documento "Fòrum sobre la gestió de la immigració i la diversitat al Quebec i al Canadà", en el marc... -
Security and World Politics - [01/24/2012]
A new Arab political space: the result after a year of protests
The 10th War & Peace in the 21st Century. The Arab Spring: One Year on, held at Palau de Pedralbes on 21 January 2012 and organised by CIDOB in collaboration with Barcelona City Council and ES... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [01/24/2012]
Turquía, la decimosexta economía mundial, se mantiene firme en su ajuste macro-económico
El 12 de enero de 2012 el Círculo de Economía y CIDOB organizaron, con el apoyo del Consulado de Turquía en Barcelona, una comida de trabajo con Erdem Basçi, gobernador del Banco Central turco.... -
CIDOB - [01/20/2012]
CIDOB ranked among the Top Fifty Think Tanks in Western Europe
The “Global Go to Think Tanks Report 2011”, compiled by the University of Pennsylvania’s International Relations Program, has ranked CIDOB, the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs number 33... -
Europe - [12/21/2011]
La tercera edición del Diálogo Hispano-Alemán analiza los principales desafíos a los que se enfrenta la Unión Europea
Los días 15 y 16 de diciembre tuvo lugar, en la sede de CIDOB, la 3ª edición del Diálogo Hispano-Alemán sobre los retos a los que se enfrenta actualmente la Unión Europea. El debate, organizado co... -
Europe - [12/21/2011]
¿Es el populismo un problema en sí o un síntoma de problemas más profundos? CIDOB organiza un debate sobre el estado de la democracia en Europa
El estado de la democracia en Europa se ha convertido en una fuente creciente de preocupación e incertidumbre. En los últimos tiempos, hemos sido testigos de una serie de acontecimientos que exige... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [12/21/2011]
V Training Seminar en Dinámicas Interculturales de CIDOB. Políticas del Conocimiento y Dinámicas Interculturales: Acciones, Innovaciones, Transfomaciones.
Durante los días 14-16 de enero se celebró en CIDOB el V Training Seminar en Dinámicas Interculturales, organizado por el Foro de Jóvenes Investigadores en Dinámicas Interculturales de CIDOB (FJID... -
Migrations - [12/07/2011]
CIDOB presenta en Bruselas un proyecto para la creación de un Observatorio de las Migraciones entre America Latina-Caribe y la Unión Europea
El pasado 23 de noviembre, CIDOB presentó ante el Grupo de Trabajo sobre migración de la Asamblea Parlamentaria Euro-Latinoamericana reunida en la sede del Parlamento Europeo en Bruselas una propu... -
Migrations - [12/05/2011]
CIDOB renueva la gestión del ‘European Web Site of Integration’
El pasado mes de noviembre, CIDOB logró por tercer año consecutivo renovar la adjudicación del proyecto European Web Site on Integration (EWSI). La Comisión Europea ha decidido que CIDOB siga sien... -
Europe - [11/30/2011]
Para Joaquín Almunia la solución a la crisis económica pasa por una Europa con “buena salud política”
Joaquín Almunia, miembro de la Comisión Europea, primero como responsable de Asuntos Económicos y Monetarios y actualmente como vicepresidente y responsable del área de Competencia, ha intervenido... -
CIDOB - [11/29/2011]
Prediciendo lo impredecible: el viaje político de Fred Halliday
Abandonar ideas preconcebidas fue el eje intelectual del profesor Fred Halliday, experto en el mundo árabe. Su conocimiento histórico y perspicacia política se recogen en esta colección de ensayos... -
Latin America - [11/03/2011]
Presentación y debate del informe Las Américas y el Mundo 2010-2011: Opinión pública y política exterior en Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, México y Perú
El 25 de Octubre de 2011 se celebró en CIDOB la presentación y debate del informe Las Américas y el Mundo 2010-2011: Opinión pública y política exterior en Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, México y Perú... -
Development - [10/28/2011]
VII Seminario de la Agenda de Desarrollo Iberoamericana: le necesaria reforma fiscal en la región
A pesar del positivo desempeño económico y social experimentado a lo largo de los últimos años, América Latina no es ajena a la gran incertidumbre que acecha a la situación económica internacional... -
Development - [10/17/2011]
Curso CUIMPB de otoño 2011 sobre el pacto fiscal en América Latina
Escasez y volatilidad son dos características comunes del sistema impositivo de muchos países latinoamericanos a la hora de generar ingresos públicos. Por un lado, una base impositiva muy estrecha... -
Migrations - [10/14/2011]
Marruecos: reforma política e inmigración. Una mirada desde Cataluña
El 11 de octubre de 2011, CIDOB celebró la conferencia-debate “Marruecos: reforma política e inmigración. Una mirada desde Cataluña”, cuya apertura corrió a cargo de Jordi Vaquer, director de... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/06/2011]
“Aun cuando la paz sea difícil hoy en Oriente Medio, más difícil será mañana”
El pasado 5 de octubre el profesor de la Universidad de Duke Bruce Jentleson impartió una conferencia en CIDOB sobre la política exterior de Estados Unidos en los últimos años. Jentleson, ex aseso... -
Migrations - [09/30/2011]
Panorámica sobre la investigación en el área de las migraciones internacionales en España
El CIDOB, en colaboración con el GRITIM-UPF (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), está realizando desde el pasado mes de julio el proyecto de investigación “Panorámica de la investigación en el área de la i... -
Migrations - [09/29/2011]
Human Mobility and Governance in a Global context
On 22nd September 2011, CIDOB, together with the GRITIM-UPF, held the fifth in a series of seminars on immigration with yet another topic current on the academic and European agendas. This year’s... -
Latin America - [09/08/2011]
Debate sobre Multilateralismo e Integración en América Latina
Los días 4 y 5 de julio de 2011 se celebró en la sede de la Secretaria General de FLACSO en San José de Costa Rica el seminario Multilateralismo y nuevas formas de Integración en América Latina en... -
Europe - [06/29/2011]
“We need more Europe, not less”
On 21 June 2011, CIDOB and the Catalan Council for the European Movement held jointly a European breakfast meeting with Mr Martin Schulz, President of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Soci... -
Latin America - [06/23/2011]
Visita a CIDOB del presidente de República Dominicana Leonel Fernández
El pasado 17 de junio de 2011 CIDOB recibió la visita del Presidente de República Dominicana Leonel Fernández y la primera dama, Margarita Cedeño de Fernández acompañados de diversas personalidad... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/17/2011]
Soplan vientos de cambio para la seguridad en el Mediterráneo
La Ministra de Defensa, Carme Chacón, inauguró el 13 de junio el X Seminario Internacional de Seguridad y Defensa en el Mediterráneo subrayando que la “Primavera Árabe” ha traído consigo vientos d... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/25/2011]
Turquía e Israel: unas relaciones enquistadas
El día 12 de abril, CIDOB acogió una reunión de expertos sobre las relaciones entre Turquía e Israel, el papel de la UE y las implicaciones para el Mediterráneo. Este encuentro, que reunió a parti... -
Latin America - [05/11/2011]
MERCOSUR : Infraestructura, medio ambiente y gobernabilidad
En colaboración con el Observatorio de las Relaciones con Latinoamérica (ORLA) de la Universidad Pompeu Fabra (UPF) tuvo lugar la presentación del libro “Los cambios en la infraestructura regional... -
Latin America - [05/05/2011]
The prospects for Mexico
Siguiendo con su seria de conferencias sobre países emergentes en el contexto global la Ditchley Foundatión organizó durante los días 3-5 de marzo de 2011 un seminario sobre el futuro de México en... -
CIDOB - [05/02/2011]
Síguenos en Facebook !
CIDOB cuenta ya con su página institucional en Facebook: CIDOB Barcelona; los seguidores hallarán en ella información puntual sobre nuestras actividades, nuestra presencia en los medios y, por sup... -
Migrations - [04/13/2011]
Ethnic discrimination and anti-discrimination in the area of employment in a comparative EU perspective
Within the series of lectures for the MSc.2010-2011 Immigration Management course “World in Movement: a look at contemporary migrations”, Dr. John Wrench gave a lecture on ethnic discrimination an... -
Migrations - [04/06/2011]
La crisis pone freno a la llegada de inmigrantes en España
Durante el período 2000-20007 llegaron a España una media de más de medio millón de inmigrantes cada año, la cifra se mantuvo en 400.000 en 2008, para bajar a 100.000 en 2009 y reducirse solamente... -
Latin America - [04/05/2011]
El Brasil después de Lula. Éxitos y desafíos en la reducción de la pobreza y el liderazgo regional.
Los días 3 y 4 de febrero se celebró en la Sala Maragall de CIDOB el seminario El Brasil después de Lula. Éxitos y desafíos en la reducción de la pobreza y el liderazgo regional con el patrocinio... -
Latin America - [04/05/2011]
Periferias urbanas y transformación comunitaria. Diálogo México-España
Durante los días 21 y 22 de febrero se celebró en el CIDOB el seminario internacional “Periferias Urbanas y Transformación Comunitaria. Diálogo México-España” bajo la coordinación de Joan Subirats... -
Development - [03/31/2011]
Seminario: 25 años de cooperación española en Centroamérica
La ayuda española supone aproximadamente 45% de la cooperación internacional que recibe Centroamérica. Por ello, la gestión de la ayuda española condiciona inexorablemente el impacto que los recur... -
Migrations - [03/30/2011]
Anna Terrón, Secretaria de Estado de Inmigración y Emigación, preside la presentación del MIPEX III en Madrid
El British Council España y el CIDOB co-organizaron el pasado 24 de marzo un Seminario en la Representación de la Comisión Europea en España con motivo de la presentación de la versión española de... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/15/2011]
Acompañar la transición democrática en Túnez
El día 9 de marzo CIDOB y la Fundación Friedrich Ebert organizaron un encuentro entre representantes de la sociedad civil tunecina con miembros de asociaciones, sindicatos, partidos y administraci... -
CIDOB - [01/27/2011]
El índice global de Think Tanks 2010 ha situado a CIDOB entre los 50 mejores Think Tanks del mundo, en la categoría de los “Top 50 Think Tanks – Worldwide (Non-US)”
El índice global de Think Tanks 2010 ha situado a CIDOB en el nº 37 entre los 50 mejores Think Tanks del mundo, en la categoría de los “Top 50 Think Tanks – Worldwide (Non-US)”. Es el único think... -
Migrations - [01/26/2011]
La iniciativa EWSI, bajo responsabilidad de la Comisión Europea, entra en su segunda fase
El pasado 18 y 19 de enero de 2011, CIDOB participó como socio español en el segundo Comité de Dirección de la European Web Site on Integration (EWSI) en Bruselas. En la misma se reunieron los 27... -
Latin America - [01/17/2011]
Las élites en Honduras no tienen propuestas, sólo miedo
A un año del derrocamiento del ex presidente hondureño Manuel Zelaya, la institucionalidad del Estado continúa resentida y la convivencia social padece los embates de la división política expresad... -
Development - [12/23/2010]
VI Seminario de la Agenda de Desarrollo Iberoamericana: Claves para una educación que facilite el dinamismo productivo y la cohesión social en la región
Latinoamérica está en condiciones de aprovechar su institucionalidad, su estabilidad macro y sus ventajas comparativas para convertir los próximos años en los de su despegue definitivo hacia el de... -
Migrations - [12/23/2010]
Immigració, discurs polític i comportament electoral
El proppassat dimecres 15 de desembre de 2010 s’ha realitzat a la sala Maragall el seminari sobre la “Immigració, discurs polític i comportament electoral”, organitzat per l’Àrea d’Igualtat Ciutad... -
Security and World Politics - [12/02/2010]
Carlos Castresana: “No deben existir fronteras para la lucha contra el crimen”
Esposado, desencajado, hundido hasta el cuello. Así desembarcó el ex presidente de Guatemala Alfonso Portillo del helicóptero que lo trasladó desde Punta de Palma, cerca de la frontera con Belice,... -
Development - [11/11/2010]
Curso CUIMPB de otoño 2010 sobre educación y desarrollo en América Latina
Cada día más latinoamericanos saben leer y escribir, hay más acceso a las aulas y aumentan los años de escolaridad entre los estudiantes de la región. En América Latina persiste la convicción de q... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/28/2010]
IX International Seminar Security and Defense in the Mediterranean. A shared approach for the Mediterranean and its neighbourhood
Last 25th October the IX International Seminar on Security and Defence in the Mediterranean took place at the Pedralbes Palace in Barcelona, under this year´s title, A shared approach for the Medi... -
Latin America - [10/27/2010]
Las relaciones civiles-militares en América Latina: un gran trecho recorrido y un largo camino por andar
El 15 y 16 de julio de 2010 se celebró el seminario organizado por CIDOB y RESDAL con el auspicio de la OSI y KAS y la colaboración de CEPEL, dirigido por Rafael Martínez (CIDOB) y Marcela Donadio... -
Security and World Politics - [10/07/2010]
CIDOB colabora en la elaboración de la Estrategia Española de Seguridad (EES)
El pasado lunes 4 de octubre de 2010 tuvo lugar en la sala Maragall el seminario sobre la nueva Estrategia Española de Seguridad (EES): El entorno cambiante de la seguridad, organizado por la Pres... -
Latin America - [07/06/2010]
Plan Nacional de Competitividad Sistémica en la República Dominicana
El pasado 29 de junio el Dr. René Villarreal, Asesor de la Presidencia de la República Dominicana, presentó sus reflexiones sobre los retos de futuro y las políticas para incrementar la competitiv... -
CIDOB - [07/01/2010]
Jimmy Carter: “Peace in the Middle East can only be achieved through an Israeli withdrawal from the Occupied Territories”.
Jimmy Carter, the American president who mediated the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, this week expressed high hopes that the Obama Administration would succeed in pressuring Israel to reactivate... -
Migrations - [06/07/2010]
Construyendo una política de inmigración europea: ¿Qué pueden hacer las autoridades nacionales, regionales y locales? ¿Cómo y cuándo?
Este seminario -organizado por el European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) y el European Centre for the Regions (EIPA-ECR), con la colaboración del CIDOB- abordó los principales puntos s... -
CIDOB - [05/27/2010]
Resolució de la convocatòria de beques per a Màster a la LSE
L’Obra Social de Caixa Catalunya i el CIDOB concedeixen anualment dues beques per a llicenciats i titulats superiors destinades a l'ampliació d'estudis de Màster a la London School of Economics an... -
Latin America - [05/27/2010]
Presentación del libro: Investigación sobre Migración y Desarrollo
El Centro de Estudios para América Latina y la Cooperación Internacional (CeALCI) de la Fundación Carolina en colaboración con el Instituto Internacional de Investigación y Capacitación de las... -
CIDOB - [05/26/2010]
CIDOB y la Fundación presidida por Leonel Fernández firman un convenio de colaboración
Los directores de CIDOB y FUNGLODE (Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo), Jordi Vaquer y Marco Herrera respectivamente, firmaron un acuerdo de colaboración entre ambas instituciones con el ob... -
Migrations - [05/25/2010]
Una comparación del “Nuevo” y el “Viejo” mundo: las migraciones en Australia, Canadá, EEUU y Europa
La quinta y última sesión del ciclo de conferencias organizado en el marco del Master en Gestión de la Inmigración de la UPF estuvo a cargo de John Casey, Profesor de Asuntos Públicos de la City U... -
Latin America - [05/11/2010]
Las relaciones comerciales entre América Latina y la UE a debate. Participación de CIDOB en una audiencia del Parlamento Europeo en Bruselas
El pasado 26 de abril el Comité de Comercio Exterior del Parlamento Europeo organizó una audiencia sobre “Las relaciones comerciales de la Unión Europea con América Latina.” En la sesión participa... -
Migrations - [05/04/2010]
Una comparación de los regímenes migratorios de Asia y Europa
La cuarta sesión del ciclo de conferencias organizado en el marco del Master en Gestión de la Inmigración de la UPF estuvo a cargo de Ronald Skeldon, Profesor de Geografía y de Desarrollo Internac... -
CIDOB - [04/29/2010]
Fred Halliday, cosmopolitan (1946-2010)
El profesor Fred Halliday inició su relación con CIDOB en los años ochenta y, desde entonces, esta colaboración fue en aumento, especialmente a partir de su estancia en CIDOB como investigador vis... -
Latin America - [04/19/2010]
Financial stability in Brazil: after overcoming the crisis, banking faces the challenge of reforms.
On 13 April, Enestor Dos Santos (BBVA Research Department) presented his paper: "Financial stability and the role of banking in Brazil." In his address, Dos Santos stressed that Brazil... -
Latin America - [04/14/2010]
Presentación publicación “The Cuban Revolution (1959-2009). Relations with Spain, The European Union, and the United States” de Joaquín Roy
El pasado 8 de Abril Joaquín Roy (University of Miami) presentó su libro “The Cuban Revolution (1959-2009). Relations with Spain, the European Union, and the United States.” El autor abordó la evo... -
CIDOB - [03/25/2010]
Javier Solana, Honorary President of CIDOB
After the Board meeting, the President of CIDOB, Narcís Serra, emphasized the relevance to bring Javier Solana to CIDOB’s organization. Narcís Serra underlined that "this nomination consolid... -
Migrations - [03/22/2010]
The Policies of Immigration in Europe and the United States: a comparative perspective
The third session of the series of lectures organised within the framework of the Master's in Immigration Management of the UPF was chaired by Martin Schain, Professor of Politics at Universidad d... -
Latin America - [03/02/2010]
¿Introspección o construcción de un nuevo modelo regional de integración? Brasil y América del Sur en la búsqueda de mayores vínculos regionales y puntos en común.
El 25 de febrero Renato G. Flores (Fundación Getulio Vargas, Brasil) presentó su ponencia “¿Introspección o construcción de un nuevo modelo regional de integración? Brasil y América del Sur en la... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [02/25/2010]
III Training Seminar de Jóvenes Investigadores en Dinámicas Interculturales sobre Cultura y Políticas: ¿Hacia una democracia cultural?
Los pasados 3 y 4 de diciembre, tuvo lugar en la sede del CIDOB el III Training Seminar de Jóvenes Investigadores en Dinámicas Interculturales sobre Cultura y Políticas: ¿Hacia una democracia cult... -
Latin America - [02/22/2010]
Brasil y México en la Seguridad Interamericana: Historia, poder y proyectos de inserción internacional
Las diferencias y similitudes en materia de seguridad regional en el continente americano entre Brasil y México tienen como variante explicativa la diversa cultura estratégica predominante en esto... -
CIDOB - [02/16/2010]
Presentación en Bruselas del Informe sobre Migración en el contexto de las relaciones entre la Unión Europea y América Latina y el Caribe
El día 27 de enero, Anna Ayuso presentó el informe “Migración en el contexto de las relaciones entre la Unión Europea y América Latina y el Caribe” en el marco de la reunión del Grupo de Trabajo M... -
Latin America - [02/15/2010]
Spain in the EU and the state of Latin American integration: CIDOB takes part in a seminar held at the University of Miami.
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence and the Jean Monnet Chair at the University of Miami, sponsored by the Cultural Corporation Programme of Spain's Ministry of Culture, organise... -
Migrations - [02/15/2010]
The political role of music in plural societies
The second session of the series of lectures organised within the framework of the Master's in Immigration Management at the UPF was directed by Marco Martiniello, Director of the Centre d’Étude d... -
Migrations - [01/29/2010]
Reflections on the challenge of managing integration
The recent referendum in Switzerland on whether to ban minarets on Muslim temples, as well as the current French debate on the possible ban on burkhas (worn by fewer than 2,000 women in France) in... -
Security and World Politics - [01/19/2010]
Un multilateralismo eficaz requiere la pérdida de cierto grado de soberanía por parte de los Estados
La emergencia de un nuevo multilateralismo en las relaciones internacionales fue el objeto del seminario anual War and Peace que, desde 2002, reúne en Barcelona a políticos, expertos y académicos... -
Migrations - [01/18/2010]
The crisis marks the end of an 'incredible decade' for immigration in Spain
En los tres primeros trimestres de 2009 llegaron a España 13.100 inmigrantes contratados en origen, frente a los 183.610 que lo habían hecho en 2007. Estos datos fueron presentados por la secretar... -
Latin America - [01/15/2010]
Engaging Cuba: CIDOB participates in a conference on Cuba at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington
On 16 November 2009, the Woodrow Wilson Center and the Heinrich Böll Stiftung Foundation jointly organised a conference in Washington (USA) to debate the existing political options for the United... -
CIDOB - [12/23/2009]
CIDOB General Plan for 2010-2013 approved
At the meeting of the Board of Trustees on 3 December, the General Plan for 2010-2013 was approved. This plan has been devised to grant a frame of reference for CIDOB’s work over the next four yea... -
Latin America - [12/21/2009]
Cuba: 50 years between revolution, reform and... stagnation? LATIF International Congress 2009 (University of Cologne)
The University of Cologne (Germany) dedicated the 2009 LATIF International Congress to studying the alternatives between reform and revolution in Cuba, at a time that coincides with the commemorat... -
Security and World Politics - [12/21/2009]
Transatlantic relations in times of change
On 16-17 December, to coincide with the imminent commencement of Spain's Presidency of the Council of the European Union, CIDOB's Security and World Policy Programme, in conjunction with The Germa... -
Asia - [12/18/2009]
Central Asia's new identity is based upon a hybrid, moderate Islam
On 1 December, a debate workshop was held at CIDOB titled “Islam and Democracy in Central Asia”, and which brought some of the main Spanish specialists on the region in question together with lead... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/17/2009]
The Union for the Mediterranean: What has changed and what could change in the field of security?
Eduard Soler i Lecha & Irene García, Coordinator and Assistant, respectively, of the CIDOB's Mediterranean and Middle East Programme, have published a policy-brief in which they analyse how th... -
Migrations - [12/15/2009]
Reflections on the Stockholm Programme
To coincide with the approval of the Stockholm Programme by the European Council in Brussels, CIDOB's Migrations Programme organised an Experts’ Dialogue on the programme, which is Europe’s new fi... -
Latin America - [12/11/2009]
Indigenous peoples; the struggle for life and dignity in the framework of conflict in Colombia
The systematic attack by armed actors on the indigenous peoples in the internal conflict afflicting Colombia is conspiring against their very existence. With the aim of raising awareness about thi... -
Migrations - [12/04/2009]
Reflections on the 'discovery' of sub-Saharan immigration
Within the framework of the Alt Empordà Territorial Plan for Citizenship and Immigration, on 25 November and 2 December the Regional Council of Alt Empordà and Figueres Town Council held a series... -
Development - [12/03/2009]
Decentralised cooperation and aid efficiency
On 26 November, CIDOB hosted a workshop on decentralised cooperation and aid efficiency, promoted by the Catalan Agency for Development Cooperation and the Department of Development Cooperation an... -
Migrations - [12/02/2009]
Economic crisis and immigration, under debate
Gemma Pinyol, Coordinator of CIDOB's Migrations Programme, has participated in the seminar "Economic crisis and migration", organised by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Bucharest. The... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/27/2009]
Egypt at the crossroads
On 23-24 November a seminar was held on contemporary Egypt, jointly organised by CIDOB and the Arab Forum for Alternatives. The seminar was structured in a dual format: a public debate and a close... -
Migrations - [11/23/2009]
7th Seminar on Immigration and Europe (SIME)
Building an inclusive, cohesive society requires public action and reflection. With the aim of debating the possible ways of achieving this objective and of sharing good practices in immigrant int... -
Europe - [11/19/2009]
For a strong, useful and open Europe. CIDOB and the Círculo de Economía present “A project for Europe”
The report "A project for Europe. Reflections and proposals for Spain's Presidency of the Council of the European Union" has been presented in Barcelona and Madrid. To coincide with t... -
Development - [11/18/2009]
5th Ibero-American Development Agenda Seminar
A window of opportunity has opened in Latin America for designing and encouraging medium- and long-term policies for promoting innovation and knowledge. It is of priority importance that these pol... -
Development - [11/10/2009]
CUIMPB autumn course on Africa, a security and development.
CIDOB sponsored the course Insecurity and development: the future of Africa's chronic crisis, which was held on 28-29 October at CCCB. Directed by Albert Roca, Lecturer in Cultural Anthropology at... -
Europe - [10/30/2009]
King Juan Carlos and President Napolitano call for the construction of a strong, united Europe in the closing session of the 10th Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum
The closing session of the 10th Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum took place, as programmed, at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts, featuring the presence of His Royal Highness King Juan Carlos... -
Migrations - [10/29/2009]
Interaction, integration and new citizens
On 16 and 17 October, the Council of Europe, in collaboration with Barcelona City Council, held the conference “Interaction between immigrants and the welcoming society. Learning from policy and p... -
Migrations - [10/28/2009]
Human rights and irregular immigration in the European Union
Gemma Pinyol, coordinadora del Programa Migraciones de CIDOB, participó el pasado 23 de octubre en el seminario internacional “Derechos Humanos, inmigrantes en situación irregular y Unión Europea”... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/27/2009]
New scenarios of cooperation for security in the Mediterranean
The 8th International Seminar on Security and Defence in the Mediterranean was inaugurated by Narcís Serra, President of CIDOB, Luis Cuesta, Secretary General for Defence Policy for Spain and Haka... -
Latin America - [10/19/2009]
CUIMPB autumn course on the State and Social Cohesion
The State in Latin America: Building bridges for social cohesion? The current crisis is creating new challenges in Latin America. Thus, the subject for debate on the course "The States and... -
Europe - [10/16/2009]
Iceland and the EU: the road ahead. European Breakfast with Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Iceland
“We need the European Union because we cannot solve our problems on our own” Iceland, which is experiencing the worst economic crisis of its history, applied for entry into the European Union l... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/14/2009]
The Coordinator of the Mediterranean Programme participates in the 5+5 defence school
On 29-30 September and 1 October, Eduard Soler, Coordinator of the Mediterranean Programme CIDOB, participated in the first of the advanced modules of the 5+5 Defence School, which was held in Mad... -
CIDOB - [09/29/2009]
CIDOB at the 9th AECPA conference
Anna Ayuso and Gemma Pinyol, the respective coordinators of the Latin America and Migrations Programmes CIDOB, participated in Malaga in Rethinking democracy: inclusion and diversity, the 9th Conf... -
Migrations - [09/18/2009]
Immigration and borders in the European Union
In recent years, research into migration has experienced profound transformations in the definition of borders, given the situation of the enlargement of the European Union. With the aim of explor... -
Migrations - [09/18/2009]
CIDOB at the 14th International Metropolis Conference
CIDOB has participated in the 14th International Metropolis Conference, held in Copenhagen on 14-18 October. CIDOB organised two debate workshops of the over 50 that took place during the internat... -
CIDOB - [09/03/2009]
Subscripció gratuïta a les revistes CIDOB
Si fas 18 anys durant el 2009 i resideixes a Catalunya pots demanar una subscripció gratuïta a la Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals o al DCIDOB -
Migrations - [07/31/2009]
CIDOB collaborates with the Generalitat and UPF in the training of immigration technicians to a high professional level
Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and the Department of Social Action and Citizenship of the Generalitat of Catalonia (through the Secretary of Immigration) are collaborating in the creation of a Mast... -
CIDOB - [07/23/2009]
Miguel A. Moratinos: "Spain's presence in the G-20 is definitively being consolidated"
At the presentation of the CIDOB International Yearbook 2009, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, announced that Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero wo... -
Development - [07/03/2009]
1st Seminar of the African Development Agenda
On 29 June, Castell de Castellet, the headquarters of the Abertis Foundation, was the venue for the first seminar of the African Development Agenda (ADA), titled “Regional Integration in Africa: a... -
Migrations - [07/02/2009]
The gap between aspirations and expectations in “second generation” immigrants
Presentación del estudio de Alejandro Portes y Rosa Aparicio What are their aspirations and expectations? What do they say about the education system? What do they think about Spain? These and... -
Migrations - [06/23/2009]
The chiaroscuros of a reform bill: Spain's new legislation on asylum under debate
On the occasion of World Refugee Day, the CIDOB Foundation hosted a debate session in which participants offered a critical review of the bill, which is currently going through parliament. -
Latin America - [06/22/2009]
Rethinking inequality
28th International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association. From 11 to 14 June, three researchers from the CIDOB Foundation – Anna Ayuso, Coordinator of the Latin America Programme, a... -
Latin America - [06/19/2009]
In Ciudad Juárez, a military response is being given to a social problem
The policy of abandonment is the main cause of the absence of government in Ciudad Juárez. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/18/2009]
The challenges of the Mediterranean, under debate
On Monday, 15 June, the Palau de Pedralbes was the venue for the conference “The challenges of the Mediterranean, new opportunities for Catalonia”, organised by the Catalan Ministry of Foreign Aff... -
Migrations - [06/09/2009]
The challenges for migration policies in Europe
The construction of a European immigration policy and instruments for managing immigration in the EU were the main topics discussed at the seminar held by the Spanish National Research Council (CS... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/09/2009]
A complex agenda: Spain's EU Presidency and the Mediterranean
On the occasion of the presentation of the second edition of the monographic work Researching the Mediterranean, CIDOB has hosted a debate on the priorities for Spain's EU Presidency of the in the... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/05/2009]
Political Islam under debate
The parties and movements grouped together within Political Islamism have become the largest opposition force in many countries in the Middle East and the north of Africa. -
CIDOB - [05/18/2009]
Ruling of the selection board for awarding grants to study Master's courses at the LSE
Every year, the Obra Social de Caixa Catalunya and the CIDOB Foundation award two grants for graduates and students with higher qualifications with the aim of promoting Master's studies at the Lon... -
Latin America - [05/12/2009]
"Latin America is better than it was 10 years ago, and it will be better in the future"
On 7 May, Guadalupe González and Ferran Martínez i Coma, researchers from the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (Centre for Research and Teaching in Economics, or CIDE) of Mexico, pres... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/11/2009]
Is there a process of convergence in the Euro-Mediterranean area?
The CIDOB Foundation, in conjunction with the Observatory of European Foreign Policy, has held a seminar in which participants analysed convergence processes in issues such as trade, the environm... -
Europe - [05/08/2009]
3rd Spain-France Dialogue Forum.
Interconnections, transport and energy are the main issues discussed in the 3rd Spain-France dialogue Forum. The 3rd Spain-France Dialogue Forum took place on 27 April in Madrid, to coincide with... -
CIDOB - [04/29/2009]
The links between migration and development under debate
The CIDOB Foundation takes part in the EADI seminar on international cooperation and development from a Spanish and European perspective -
Europe - [04/28/2009]
The future of the European Union energy policy. European Breakfast with Andris Piebalgs Comissioner for Energy, European Commission
Three days after the European Parliament approved the new regulations aimed at definitively promoting a real domestic energy market, virtually without making any changes to the Commission's propos... -
Migrations - [04/23/2009]
European Commission launches website on integration – EWSI
20 April saw the launching of the European Web Site on Integration (EWSI), a unique platform on a European level set up to promote the exchange of information on integration policies and good prac... -
Latin America - [04/21/2009]
Latin America has the highest percentage of women in its parliaments, but it still has a way to go to achieve gender equality
On 23 March, the presentation and debate took place of the research study “The representation of women in four national parliaments. The cases of Mexico, Chile, Argentina and Uruguay”. The event w... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/02/2009]
Security and the environment in the Mediterranean: two sides of the same coin
Montjuïc Castle was the venue for a meeting of experts seeking solutions to the environmental crises affecting the security of citizens in the Mediterranean. The consortium MEDSEC (in which the... -
Migrations - [03/18/2009]
Immigration policies and views on co-development under debate
Co-development is a term that has become increasingly common in discourse on immigration policies. What does this concept actually mean? How is it being applied to migration policies? These were s... -
Latin America - [03/17/2009]
Post-Graduate in Globalisation and Competitiveness
Solving the crisis is a global task -
Latin America - [03/16/2009]
Workshop: “Strategies for Local-Community Development”, a collaborative action between Cuba and Catalonia.
The seminar-workshop “Strategies for Local-Community Development”, a collaborative action between Cuba and Catalonia, resulted in five days of critical reflection, committed debate and plans for j... -
Latin America - [03/13/2009]
Europe-Latin America: the approaches of social movements since the 1970s
The new sociopolitical context in Latin America requires new approaches in order to study the social movements in the region -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/11/2009]
Elections in Israel: Two peoples with their backs to each other
Israeli and Catalan experts analyse the electoral campaign, the results and the consequences of the Israeli elections of 10 February. -
Migrations - [03/06/2009]
The number of immigrants arriving in Spain falls for the first time in a decade
Consuelo Rumí, Secretary of State for Immigration and Expatriate Affairs, presented in Madrid the latest edition of the Immigration in Spain Yearbook, published by the CIDOB Foundation. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/27/2009]
Change and responsibilities: toward greater trans-Atlantic cooperation on the Middle East and the Mediterranean
Ricard González, Haizam Amirah Fernández and Vicente Palacio to debate workshop on US foreign policy on the Middle East and the Mediterranean. -
Latin America - [02/23/2009]
CIDOB participates in comparative debate conference on Canada and Spain's relations with Cuba
At the meeting held in Madrid by FRIDE, FOCAL and Casa de América on 19 February, the participants debated the triangular relations between Cuba, Canada and Spain, and assessed future prospects fo... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/20/2009]
EuroMeSCo publishes study on civil protection in the Mediterranean
There are three reasons why cooperation in the area of civil protection in the Mediterranean is a priority issue. Firstly, there is the fact that the Mediterranean is particularly vulnerable to na... -
Latin America - [02/20/2009]
The Brazilian economy in the age of globalisation
“Brazil could become a strategic pole for all of South America” -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/18/2009]
Catalonia's external action in the Mediterranean: towards a strategic reflection
The CIDOB Foundation hosts a reflection on future priorities, instruments and scenarios for Catalonia's external action in the Mediterranean and the Middle East. There are many reasons to justi... -
Migrations - [02/13/2009]
CIDOB takes part in a conference on labour migration policies in the Western Balkans
Even though it has a shared recent history, Southeast Europe is a diverse region today, and this diversity is also reflected in extremely varied situations as regards migration. -
Migrations - [02/13/2009]
International relations and immigration in the age of globalisation
International relations in the age of globalisation is the central theme of the series of debates organised by Terrassa City Council, and which on 12 February focused on the migration phenomenon. -
Latin America - [02/12/2009]
Workshop: “Party and governmental coalitions in presidential regimes, and their impact on political stability: the case of the Southern Cone” (1983-2005)
“Latin America is experiencing a deconstruction of the bi-party system and a rise in governmental and party coalitions” -
Latin America - [02/06/2009]
The challenges for the harmonisation of the comprehensive management of water between the Andean countries
"There is no shortage of water in Latin America; what we have is a shortage of infrastructure". On 30 January 2009, specialists in water management in Latin America met up at the CIDOB... -
Migrations - [02/02/2009]
Peruvian Members of Congress and CIDOB analyse the “Return Directive”
The meeting took place within the framework of a visit organised by the Carolina Foundation. -
Asia - [01/28/2009]
Managing water resources in Central Asia: regional and international issues at stake
Water management in the Central Asia region was the subject of the workshop held at the CIDOB Foundation on 23 January, within the framework of the Observatory on Central Asia, a joint initiative... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [01/27/2009]
First INEX seminar on ethical and legal dilemmas in the Mediterranean
Experts from Europe and the countries of the Mediterranean meet up in Ankara to debate the ethical and legal implications of Europe's policies in Egypt, Algeria and Morocco. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [01/26/2009]
CIDOB presents its analysis of Gaza in Ankara
The Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research invited Eduard Soler and Fadela Hilali to present their analysis of the crisis in Gaza, and of the reactions of EU and Arab countries to... -
Security and World Politics - [01/21/2009]
Javier Solana participates in 2009 War & Peace seminar on the subject of relations between Russia and the European Union
On 17 January, the Palau de Pedralbes was the venue for the seminar War and peace in the 21st Century: Russia and the Euopean Union, a keystone relationship, and which on this occasion was dedicat... -
Asia - [01/20/2009]
Homage to the ambassador and diplomat Delfí Colomé, chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Miguel Ángel Moratinos
An event was held at the CIDOB Foundation to pay tribute to the ambassador and diplomat Delfí Colomé; among those attending were the Minister of Foreign Affairs Miguel Ángel Moratinos and the Span... -
Migrations - [01/19/2009]
Debate Workshop: Proposals for Reforming the Immigration Law
The recent commencement of procedures for the draft bill to reform the Organic Law on the Rights and Freedoms of Foreigners in Spain and their Social Integration increases the need for specialist... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/19/2008]
The Union for the Mediterranean: the road ahead
Rovira i Virgili University hosts a debate session on the challenges and opportunities presented by the Union for the Mediterranean. -
Migrations - [12/19/2008]
6th Seminar on Immigration and Europe: Global challenges, local solutions
The local world is the space in which the global phenomenon of migration converges. It is the scenario where the diversity and plurality of societies is made more visible, and also where innovativ... -
Latin America - [12/17/2008]
Presentation of the “Comparative Atlas of Defence in Latin America”, 2008 Edition
The armed forces in the region have developed their institutionality. -
Europe - [12/15/2008]
The role of the European Union in the South Caucasus
Speaking at a European Breakfast held by the CIDOB Foundation a few weeks after the European Union lifted its sanctions on Russia owing to the war in Georgia in August, the Euro MP Vytautas Landsb... -
Latin America - [12/11/2008]
2nd Meeting on Coexistence and Security.
Comprehensive, preventive and participative conception: turning difficulties into challenges and risks into opportunities. -
CIDOB - [12/05/2008]
New director for the CIDOB Foundation
During the CIDOB Foundation meeting held on 3 December, the Board approved the request by President Narcís Serra that Jordi Vaquer i Fanés should be appointed as the new Director of the CIDOB Fou... -
Migrations - [12/05/2008]
Observatories on Immigration under debate
The debate brought together experts from Spain, Italy and Portugal. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/05/2008]
Uncertain scenarios for the future of Iraq
Open Democracy reports and the discussions between the group of experts brought together by the CIDOB Foundation to debate the different scenarios for Iraq's future. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/05/2008]
Carme Chacón: “the Mediterranean has a special place on our agenda”
Carme Chacón, Spain's Defence Minister, inaugurated the 7th Seminar on Security and Defence in the Mediterranean, organised by the CIDOB Foundation and the Ministry of Defence and held at Barcelon... -
Asia - [12/04/2008]
Central Asia, brought closer thanks to the OAC
Casa Asia, the Royal Elcano Institute and the CIDOB Foundation set up the Observatory on Central Asia (OAC). -
Latin America - [12/04/2008]
Seminar “Institutionalisation of the party system in Latin America”
The success of elections in the Southern Cone depends not only on the characteristics of the candidates but also on the functioning of the party system. -
Latin America - [11/20/2008]
The buried mirror? A comparative view of Europe and Latin America
Masters' in Latin American Studies presented at the CIDOB Foundation. -
Latin America - [11/12/2008]
Workshop: "The puzzle of Latin American security at the dawn of the 21st century"
The title of the event is that of the research study presented by Josep Baqués Quesada, Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Barcelona and ex-analyst at the Centre for Analysis and... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/12/2008]
Lessons can be drawn from 5+5 for the rest of the Mediterranean
Experts from both sides of the Mediterranean meet in Paris to discuss how to incorporate new methodologies in Euro-Mediterranean cooperation. Eduard Soler, the Coordinator of the Mediterranean Pr... -
Migrations - [11/07/2008]
Debating return policies: the MIREM project
Gemma Pinyol, Coordinator of the Migrations Programme at the CIDOB Foundation, has participated in the third meeting of the MIREM project, an initiative that is co-funded by the European Union an... -
Latin America - [11/07/2008]
Seminar “Plan Colombia II; war and human rights”
On 16, 17 and 18 October, the Colectivo Maloka, the Office for the Promotion of Peace and Human Rights, the Catalan Association for Peace and the CIDOB Foundation held a seminar titled “ Plan Col... -
Latin America - [11/05/2008]
Second Transatlantic Symposium: "How can poverty and inequality be reduced in Latin America?"
The Vice-President of the Generalitat of Catalunya Mr Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira and Bernardo Kliksberg, Head Advisor to the UNPD for Latin America, took part in a debate chaired by the journalist... -
Migrations - [11/03/2008]
CIDOB Foundation attends the 13th International Metropolis Conference
The old capital of Germany brings together 800 participants to promote the phenomenon of migration. The Migrations Programme of the CIDOB Foundation has taken part in the 13th International Metro... -
Europe - [10/29/2008]
Foreign policy in the US electoral campaign
The USA's foreign relations after the 4 November elections, under debate at the CIDOB Foundation -
Migrations - [10/28/2008]
Forum on Management of Immigration and Diversity in Quebec and Canada
Canada is a country that is one of the main points of reference with respect to the management of immigration and diversity. With the aim of learning from Canada's experience, the Forum on Managem... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/22/2008]
The CIDOB foundation takes part in the annual EuroMeSCo conference in Amman
Once again, the meeting brings together experts from both sides of the Mediterranean to debate how the region is evolving -
Development - [10/20/2008]
4th Seminar on the Ibero-American development agenda
Latin America's economic and social development requires universal public policies, not policies that are segmented by social strata. -
Europe - [10/15/2008]
Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum Prize
On Saturday 11 October, in Pisa, Giuliano Amato, ex-President of the Italian Council, awarded the first Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum Prize to Elena Griglio y Fabio García Lupato. -
Europe - [10/14/2008]
Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum
Amato: ‘Spain and Italy, together with France and Portugal, should form a larger Benelux that could be a new motor for European integration’. In a passionate speech in favour of renewed promotion... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/13/2008]
The Arab peace plan: A lost opportunity?
Israel's culture of security shows signs of transformation, though there are still many obstacles to be overcome. -
Migrations - [10/07/2008]
Immigration, school and equality of opportunities. Should Spain be like France?
Héctor Cebolla, Sociology Lecturer at UNED, presents the conclusions of his study -
Latin America - [10/06/2008]
Cuba's evolution and prospects for relations with Europe
Cuban and European experts participated in a seminar to debate issues of common interest and to foster greater mutual collaboration. -
Migrations - [10/03/2008]
Municipalities could play a key role in the management of labour immigration
Gemma Pinyol, Coordinator of the Migrations Programme, took part in a debate organised by the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/01/2008]
Human rights in the Mediterranean: value or interest?
A number of experts highlight the shortcomings of Spain's policy for promoting human rights in the Mediterranean basin. -
Europe - [09/29/2008]
Gordana Djurovic, Deputy Prime Minister of Montenegro: “Leave the doors open”
The halting of the EU enlargement to include the Balkans was a concern for the region's political representatives that attended the International Seminar on the integration of Southeast Europe. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [09/26/2008]
The INEX Project begins its activity
The aim of the project is to provide greater information on how to progress in the field of security while respecting legality and ethical principles. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [09/22/2008]
Ambition and realism in the area of decentralisation in the Mediterranean
The aim of decentralisation in neighbouring countries should not be to have interlocutors for local and regional European administrations, but to create better conditions for local democracy and... -
Migrations - [09/09/2008]
Barcelona Provincial Council and the CIDOB Foundation sign a collaboration agreement
Barcelona Provincial Council and the CIDOB Foundation will continue to work together on migration policy. -
Asia - [07/21/2008]
CIDOB Foundation and the Generalitat of Catalonia discuss Catalonia's external influence in Asia
Experts and governmental representatives commence a joint reflection to harmonise interests toward Asia and to achieve closer institutional relations with the continent. -
Latin America - [07/16/2008]
Ex-president Carlos Mesa analyses the political situation in Bolivia
“Settling accounts with history means being able to look ahead without being unaware of the future” Carlos Mesa Gisbert, the ex-President of Bolivia, who led the country from 2003 to 2005, ha... -
Europe - [07/15/2008]
Spain's policy in the face of the challenges of the European Union
European Breakfast with Diego López Garrido, Secretary of State for the European Union: “The Union for the Mediterranean is a success for Europe, not just for Sarkozy”. The same day on which S... -
Europe - [07/11/2008]
Ignasi Guardans: "A Treaty should not be put to referendum"
The future of the political construction of Europe was the subject of a round table discussion organised by the CIDOB Foundation, and comprised of Euro MP Ignasi Guardans, researcher Juan Díez Me... -
Asia - [07/09/2008]
Central Asia brought closer by the Observatory on Central Asia (OAC), set up by Casa Asia, the CIDOB Foundation and the Royal Elcano Institute
The CIDOB Foundation organises a meeting of experts to establish a joint work plan on governance, regionalism and relations with the EU. -
CIDOB - [07/09/2008]
CIDOB foundation participates in the 12th EADI conference
Every three years, EADI brings together researchers and experts from all over Europe to promote debate and dialogue on the multiple dimensions of development. -
Asia - [07/08/2008]
Energy and the environment in Asia, much more than a regional challenge
The sixth of the CUIMPB courses on Asia examines the global implications of China and India's economic growth. -
Migrations - [07/04/2008]
Agni Castro-Pita: “The situation of refugees around the world is a dramatic one”
International protection in Spain from a political perspective. -
CIDOB - [07/03/2008]
Miguel A. Moratinos: “Spain's role is to help the Africans to become the ones who solve their problems”
The Minister of Energy of Nigeria and the President of ECOWAS spoke at the Official Presentation of the 2008 International Yearbook. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [07/03/2008]
CIDOB foundation gives presentation in Rome of various analyses of Mediterranean policy
Eduard Soler discusses Spain's Mediterranean policy and possible convergences with other Member States, as well as the future of Europe-Mediterranean relations in the field of security and polit... -
Latin America - [06/23/2008]
Derechos indígenas: discrepancia entre avances formales y realidad
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CIDOB - [06/18/2008]
Talk by the Prime Minister: "in Spain's interest: a committed foreign policy"
The event was organised by the Royal Elcano Institute in collaboration with the CIDOB Foundation, FRIDE, ICEI and INCIPE. -
Europe - [06/17/2008]
Spain and France join forces to face the challenges of globalisation
The work sessions for the 3rd Spain-France Forum examined the organisation’s unresolved business in terms of bilateral cooperation and of interconnections and infrastructures, and proposals were... -
CIDOB - [06/16/2008]
Javier Solana: “We are exporting to Serbia the military reform model that was applied by Narcís Serra”
Accompanied by Javier Solana, the High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Secretary General of the Council of the European Union, Narcís Serra held a presentation i... -
Europe - [06/16/2008]
Trans-Atlantic relations after the US elections. European breakfast with Andrés Ortega
The question is, whether Europe and America are still capable of influencing the way the world takes shape, and the answer is: less and less. -
Migrations - [06/16/2008]
International Seminar: “Immigration and Citizenship Policies in the European Union”
The challenge of linking diversity and cohesion. -
Migrations - [06/13/2008]
Immigration: the challenge of managing a phenomenon on an everyday basis
Presentation of the book Inmigración, Estado y Derecho [Immigration, State and Law]. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/09/2008]
Civil protection and Euro-Mediterranean cooperation
Tunis hosts a research seminar in which different methods of cooperation in the Mediterranean are analysed, with particular emphasis on civil protection. -
Migrations - [06/08/2008]
Remittances for development: a claim called into question
Using remittances as a tool for development is an idea that is out of step with the economic reality. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/01/2008]
Hopeful signs for the reunification of Cyprus
The CIDOB Foundation visits Cyprus to make contact with the island's intellectuals and politicians in order to explore possible channels toward reunification. -
Migrations - [05/30/2008]
Spain still has much work to do with respect to the transposition of EU directives
In Spain there is still a long way to go in terms of applying EU legislation . -
Migrations - [05/29/2008]
The countries of the European Union must strengthen their immigrant integration policies
Integration in political discourse was one of the points covered in the seminar. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/28/2008]
The Mediterranean, a strategic opportunity for Catalonia's economic interests
Economic actors, experts and representatives of public administrations discuss how to consolidate Catalonia's role in the Mediterranean, an area with enormous economic potential. -
Latin America - [05/28/2008]
Brazil in the age of globalisation: 20 years of Brazilian development
Brazil has now taken off and is in flight, the only thing required is to confirm the route of the flight. On 21 May, and in collaboration with the Fundación Cultural Hispano-Brasileña, the con... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/27/2008]
Defenders of Maghrebi human rights meet at CIDOB
For the second consecutive year, Maghrebi activists call for greater involvement from Catalan civil society in the defence of human rights in their countries. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/27/2008]
CIDOB Foundation to host a conference on Islamism and nationalism in 2009
The Swedish city of Lund was the location for the first conference of the research group “Religion, nation and state in the Muslim world”, during which it was announced that Barcelona would be th... -
Migrations - [05/23/2008]
The MIPEX-INDEX is a useful instrument for discovering the gulf between good intentions and the reality of integration policies
Immigration integration policies discussed at the 10th International Participation Conference. -
CIDOB - [05/15/2008]
Catalunya Ràdio and the CIDOB Foundation to collaborate in the diffusion of content and training
This agreement will mean greater publicity for CIDOB’s activities though one of the leading media organs in Catalonia, as well as training for reporters specialising in international affairs at C... -
CIDOB - [05/14/2008]
Narcís Serra: “Knowing the military is of key importance for a governor”
La transición militar is a passionate testimony by a reformist politician, as well being as a theoretical examination by a rigorous scholar. Accompanied by Felipe González and Carme Chacón, Narc... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/14/2008]
Turkey and the European Union: it is the Union that will end up deciding
Speaking in Istanbul, Eduard Soler claims that no matter how significant Turkey's political and economic reforms are, the ball is still in the EU's court. -
Latin America - [05/13/2008]
Should the concept of governability be redefined?
The concept of governability deserves to be refined in order for it to be suitably applied to the Latin American region. -
Development - [04/21/2008]
Co-development under debate: a new concept?
First International Conference on Co-development, Lleida 16-19 April 2008 -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/21/2008]
The Maghreb region and Euro-Mediterranean relations
The CIDOB Foundation took part in a EuroMeSCo seminar in Tunis at which participants analysed the impact the evolution of Euro-Mediterranean relations is having on the Maghreb region. -
Migrations - [04/17/2008]
European colonial expansion and domination constructed a hierarchy of knowledge
De-colonial Turn and Western Universalisms. Debates on border thinking. -
Europe - [04/16/2008]
CIDOB Foundation to coordinate research programme within the European Commission's 7th Framework Programme
The study will examine the impact of EU policies on multilateral cooperation around Europe's enclosed seas -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/15/2008]
What is electoral observation for? And why monitor elections in the Mediterranean and in the Arab-Muslim world?
Catalan public administrations and academics discuss how to make electoral monitoring more effective in the countries of the Mediterranean and the Arab-Muslim world. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/14/2008]
Casa Árabe and the CIDOB Foundation sign collaboration agreement
Gema Martín Muñoz and Narcís Serra announce their intention to join forces. On 9 April, Gema Martín Muñoz, Director General of Casa Árabe, and Narcís Serra, President of the CIDOB Foundation,... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/11/2008]
Changes in power structure in the Arab world?
The CIDOB Foundation has initiated a research group to study elites, opposition movements and political systems in the Arab world. -
Latin America - [04/11/2008]
Disenchantment with politics has led to judges gaining greater protagonism
The phenomenon of the judicialisation of politics in Latin America under debate. -
Asia - [04/10/2008]
The new entrepreneurs of Europe
Academics and businesspeople examine the challenges and opportunities associated with the economic activities of Asian communities based in southern Europe. -
Europe - [04/04/2008]
The European Union's external relations. European Breakfast with Eneko Landáburu, Director General of External Relations, European Commission
In order for the EU to become a global actor, there is a need for greater reflection and analysis by Europe's leaders on which priorities and strategies to follow . -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/03/2008]
The Mediterranean arrives in Warsaw
Are we moving toward a renationalisation of Mediterranean policies? -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/26/2008]
Turkey and Europe's foreign policy: convergence with reservations
Whether Turkey joins the EU or not depends not only on the degree of convergence in foreign policy, but also on matters regarding the EU Member States’ domestic policies . -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/25/2008]
Lebanon and Palestine: Keys to understanding their fragility
Iran is a “fragilising” actor that is keen to maintain instability in the region. -
Latin America - [03/12/2008]
The path towards a more integrated region continues to be a long, difficult one
The seminar emphasised the importance of integration in terms of the development agenda, external influence and the democratic governance of MERCOSUR. -
Development - [03/12/2008]
The organisation headed by nobel peace prize winner Wangari Muta Maathai participates in a seminar in Barcelona on sustainable development
It is particularly necessary to organise and simplify the institutional architecture and international funding in the sphere of the environment -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/11/2008]
Union for the Mediterranean or Euro-Mediterranean Community?
A wide margin still exists for fully defining the structure and actions of the Union for the Mediterranean. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/06/2008]
Policy reform can also learn from its mistakes
The report produced by the CIDOB Foundation and the TESEV Foundation not only proposes specific measures to improve Europe's involvement in the reform of police forces in Turkey and the Palestini... -
CIDOB - [03/03/2008]
More than 500 participants from different countries meet in Brisbane to discuss the role of physical security
Gemma Pinyol and Enric Royo, the coordinators of the CIDOB Foundation’s Migrations and Development programmes, respectively, took part in the 9th Global Development Network Conference held in Br... -
Development - [02/28/2008]
The process of organising spanish cooperation moves towards multilateralism
On 19 February, Enric Royo, Coordinator of the CIDOB Foundation's Development Programme, took part in the workshop organised by the Office of Development Planning and Policy Evaluation (DGPOLDE)... -
Development - [02/22/2008]
In Latin America, a social contract is more possible now than ever before
José Luis Machinea, Executive Secretary of ECLAC , Enrique Iglesias, the Ibero-American Secretary General, Narcís Serra, President of the CIDOB Foundation and David Vegara, Secretary of State for... -
Europe - [02/20/2008]
Spain's foreign policy at the close of the 8th term of office: summary and prospects
“Kosovo is a 'hot potato' for the next government” The above comment was made by Esther Barbé, Director of the Observatory of European Foreign Policy (OBS). And certainly, Spain's stance ove... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/18/2008]
Spain's Arab and Mediterranean policy debated at the Chamber of Deputies
Working in collaboration with the Chamber of Deputies and Casa Árabe, the CIDOB Foundation held a presentation of No. 79-80 of the CIDOB magazine Afers Internacionals, an issue that is dedicated... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/14/2008]
Spain should launch new proposals within the framework of the Barcelona Process
Madrid, Fundación Alternativas, 29 January 2008. On 29 January, the Fundación Alternativas (in collaboration with the CIDOB Foundation) held a work seminar in Madrid titled "The Union f... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/05/2008]
CIDOB Foundation attends the 11th meeting of the Forum of Researchers on the Arab and Muslim World
Lisbon, 2 February 2008 On 1 and 2 February, the 11th meeting of the Foro de Investigadores del Mundo Árabe y Musulmán (Forum of Researchers on the Arab and Muslim World, or FIMAM) took place... -
Latin America - [01/28/2008]
Latin America and the Armed Forces Microsite
The CIDOB Foundation is launching a microsite for the project “The Democratic Consolidation of the Armed Forces in Southern Latin America”. Managed by Rafael Martínez from the University of Barce... -
Migrations - [01/18/2008]
Examining immigrant integration policies in Spain: presentation of the Migrant Integration Policy Index 2006
The Spanish edition of the Migrant Integration Policy Index 2006 is presented in Madrid at an event organised by the CIDOB Foundation and the British Council-Spain. -
Security and World Politics - [01/12/2008]
“Los gobiernos sirven para dar bienestar a los ciudadanos”
Fernando Henrique Cardoso analizó el estado de la democracia en América Latina, en un seminario organizado por CIDOB que también contó con Ricardo Lagos, Javier Solana, Jordi Hereu y Narcís Serra,... -
Europe - [01/10/2008]
The Spain-France Forum presents its conclusions at the Paris Summit
The Forum, which was held in Paris in parallel with the Summit, was attended by more than 50 leading representatives in France and Spain from the worlds of science, culture, business, journalism,... -
Migrations - [12/21/2007]
CIDOB examines the external dimension of EU migration policies
Speaking at a seminar attended by Bernardino León, Consuelo Rumí and others, Stefano Bertozzi declared that the EU needs to establish common policies in the area of immigration. -
Europe - [12/21/2007]
"What you don't do, nobody else will”
Miquel Roca, the em-member of CiU, speaking at a seminar at the CIDOB Foundation on cooperation between the Ukraine and Spain, called for responsibility among Ukrainian politicians and social act... -
CIDOB - [12/20/2007]
Madrid hosts the third presentation of the Mediterranean yearbook Med. 2007
The presentation of Med. 2007, which follows the previous such events in Lisbon and Brussels, featured the participation of Miguel Ángel Moratinos, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/17/2007]
CIDOB considers the prospects for peace in the Middle East in 2008
Speaking at the CIDOB Foundation, Albert Moreno, Jaume Saura, Joan Roura, Elvira Sánchez and Eduard Soler all expressed scepticism at the possibility of a peaceful end to the Arab-Israeli conflic... -
Migrations - [12/14/2007]
CIDOB participates in a film-forum in Pamplona on human rights and immigration
Gemma Pinyol, Coordinator of the CIDOB Foundation's Migrations Programme, participates in several activities held in Pamplona on the occasion of the 3rd Human Rights and Immigration Week. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/01/2007]
CIDOB at From the Barcelona Process to the Mediterranean Union?
Speaking at a seminar in Barcelona, Eduard Soler, of the CIDOB Foundation's, highlighted some of the oversights in the proposal made by French President Nicolas Sarkozy for a Mediterranean Union. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/29/2007]
Bureaucratic logic prevails in Euro-Mediterranean funding
The researcher Michal Natorski presents a study at the CIDOB Foundation entitled The impact of the MEDA Programme on Morocco: results, experiences and trends. -
Latin America - [11/27/2007]
The UN Stabilisation Mission needs time
The CIDOB Foundation was the venue for a lecture given by the researcher Johanna Mendelson, titled Haiti: the role of the UN and the future of MINUSTAH. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/26/2007]
Iran, a power in the Mediterranean?
The presentation has been held in Madrid of Cuaderno de Estrategia no. 137, a publication coordinated by Narcís Serra, President of CIDOB, and which deals with Iran's role as an emerging power in... -
Migrations - [11/24/2007]
CIDOB at the 4th CHALLENGE Training School
Gemma Pinyol, Coordinator of CIDOB's Migrations Programme, stresses the need to establish common conceptual frameworks for discussing integration or accommodation of the immigrant population. -
Asia - [11/22/2007]
CIDOB tackles the nuclear debate in East-West Dialogue
“The international regime of nuclear non-proliferation needs a non-discriminatory approach”, claims Shireen Mazari, Director of the Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/17/2007]
José Antonio Alonso: “The Mediterranean needs a permanent construction”
The Spanish Minister of Defence took part in the 6th Seminar on Security and Defence in the Mediterranean, an event organised by the CIDOB Foundation and the Ministry of Defence and held at the P... -
CIDOB - [11/16/2007]
More data, in order to understand Latin American immigration in Spain
The CIDOB holds a seminar to examine the research projects currently in progress on the main aspects related with Latin American migration flows in Spain. -
CIDOB - [11/14/2007]
Mauritania: a hinge country
CIDOB holds the seminar Mauritania: intercultural dynamics, political processes and relations with Spain, at which participants analysed the current state of the African country from different st... -
Latin America - [11/13/2007]
It is not easy to go from a party-based logic to a coalitional approach
CIDOB has organised a debate workshop in which the professors Josep M. Reniu and Jordi Matas analysed the current coalition governments in Latin American presidential systems. -
Security and World Politics - [11/08/2007]
Javier Solana and Mary Kaldor discuss human security in Madrid
The CIDOB Foundation and the Centre for the Study of Global Governance (LSE) hold a seminar in which the issue of the European Union's commitment to human security was debated. -
Intercultural Dynamics - [10/30/2007]
CIDOB holds 1st Training Seminar, a discussion forum for doctorate students
In addition to the members of the Doctorate Students Forum, the seminar also featured the participation of the researchers Mary Nash, Josetxo Cerdán, Carlos Jiménez, Javier de Lucas and Carles Fe... -
Development - [10/27/2007]
Machinea: “Latin America needs to increase its fiscal revenue””
The Executive Secretary of ECLAC highlighted the consensus that was reached with respect to financing at a seminar on the Ibero-American Development Agenda, which was organised by the CIDOB. -
CIDOB - [10/27/2007]
CIDOB participates in a conference on Euro-Mediterranean Partnership in Crete
The participants included Gemma Pinyol and Jordi Vaquer, the coordinators of the CIDOB Foundation's Migrations and Europe Programmes, respectively. -
Migrations - [10/26/2007]
CIDOB collaborates with the Welcoming Congress
Gemma Pinyol, coordinator of the CIDOB Foundation's Migrations Programme, takes part in a congress prior to the drafting of a law by the Generalitat on welcoming newcomers. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/22/2007]
Greater international involvement in the environmental challenge in the Mediterranean
The professor Oriol Costa presents a research study at the CIDOB Foundation that examines the frameworks of international cooperation in environmental issues within the Mediterranean region. -
Europe - [10/20/2007]
Moratinos and D'Alema highlight the common ground in Spain and Italy's objectives in Europe
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs and their counterparts for Industry of Spain and Italy have taken part in the Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum in Toledo, an event organised by the CIDOB Foundation and... -
Europe - [10/16/2007]
Preparations begin for the 2nd Spain-France Dialogue Forum in Paris
CIDOB and VEOLIA Environnement have held a preparatory meeting for the 2nd Spain-France Dialogue Forum, which will take place in Paris next January. The participants at the event included Alberto... -
Migrations - [10/15/2007]
2007 Index: examining EU integration policies
CIDOB participates in MIPEX, a European project to analyse the policies for integrating immigrants in 25 EU memberStates and three non-EU countries. -
CIDOB - [10/09/2007]
The EU’s unequal impact on its eastern and southern neighbours
The CIDOB Foundation has hosted a seminar that formed part of the research project EUPROX (coordination, integration and Europe-isation in the proximity of the European Union). -
Asia - [10/04/2007]
Migrations in China and Europe: reasonable similarities
The CIDOB Foundation hosts a debate workshop to analyse the similarities between the phenomenon of migration in Europe and China, as part of the 2nd China-Europe Forum. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/04/2007]
CIDOB at the annual EuroMeSCo conference
The event, which was held in Lisbon this year, examined the defence of human rights as one of the main shared principles on both sides of the Mediterranean. -
Asia - [10/01/2007]
Bernardino León presents the Asia-Pacific 2006 Annual (2007 Edition)
The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation announces in Madrid that Spain plans to open embassies in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Cambodia. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [09/26/2007]
Moroccan elections show progress in terms of transparency
The Jordi Maragall Hall at the CIDOB Foundation was the venue for a seminar that analysed the results of the recent Moroccan elections, held on 7 September 2007. -
Asia - [09/20/2007]
“We must bear in mind that Afghanistan is a long-term mission”
CIDOB brought leading representatives from the international mission to Afghanistan together with members of the Afghan government and society to analyse the country's situation, placing particul... -
CIDOB - [09/19/2007]
CIDOB, at the 8th AECPA conference
Eduard Soler and Gemma Pinyol, the coordinators of the CIDOB Foundation's Mediterranean and Migrations Programmes, respectively, have taken part in the conference of the Spanish Association for P... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [09/13/2007]
CIDOB takes part in the 6th Pan-European Conference on International Relations in Turin
Eduard Soler, the coordinator of the CIDOB Foundation's Mediterranean Programme, claims that the EU approachesreligious issues in different ways in its relations with Turkey and with the Arab cou... -
CIDOB - [07/13/2007]
Joan Clos, Chakib Khelil and Bernadino León present the CIDOB Yearbook
The Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines announced that the monographic piece dedicated to Algeria in the publication “will help to increase Spain’s knowledge of my country and its economic pot... -
Europe - [07/12/2007]
“The agreement that Merkel achieved is almost a miracle, and may lead us forward to a better Europe”
Professor Jan Zielonka assesses the agreement achieved at the EU heads of state summit meeting, in a conference organised by CIDOB, in which an assessment was carried out of the German presidency... -
Asia - [07/10/2007]
Central Asia is no longer a passive actor in its evolution in Eurasia
As every year, the CIDOB Foundation has participated in the CUIMP-Centre Ernest Lluch summer courses on the subject of Asia, organised by Seán Golden, director of the CIDOB Foundation's Asia Prog... -
Migrations - [07/02/2007]
Is it possible to speak of a “black African Islam”?
The CIDOB Foundation has participated in a course run by lecturer Ferran Iniesta in which participants discussed the role of Islam in the different sub-Saharan societies. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/29/2007]
CIDOB participates in round table on Turkey at ISS-EU in Paris
Eduard Soler, coordinator of the CIDOB Foundation's Mediterranean Programme, has taken part in a conference to analyse the political upheaval that Turkey experienced in spring and summer 2007. -
Europe - [06/27/2007]
Autonomous Communities, Central Government and their external action
The CIDOB Foundation and the OPEX organised a seminar designed to propose formulas for improving coordination and cooperation between Autonomous Communities and the Central Government. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/24/2007]
Mediterranean policies debated in Berlin
The CIDOB Foundation has participated in a series of seminars within the RAMSES 2 project, as part of the EU's sixth research framework programme on Mediterranean policies. -
Migrations - [06/21/2007]
Increase in number of refugees in the world
CIDOB, the Catalan Committee of ACNUR and the ACSAR Foundation organised The challenges of international protection, a seminar held to commemorate World Refugee Day. -
Migrations - [06/18/2007]
The role of actors in the management of immigration and integration
The second GRIIP-CIDOB seminar dealt with the different types of political and social actors involved in the processes of immigration management. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/15/2007]
The difficulty of consolidating Human Security in the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean Programme of the CIDOB Foundation participated in the conferences held at the Middle East Technical University of Ankara, an event that is now in its sixth year. This year’s con... -
Migrations - [06/13/2007]
Josep Oliver: “Immigration is linked to the labour market”
The professor of Economics at the UAB presented at CIDOB his book Spain 2020: an Inescapable Miscegenation, a work that reflects on the impact of immigration on the Spanish labour market. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/13/2007]
Defenders of Maghrebi Human Rights denounce lack of democracy in Maghreb
Representatives of Maghrebi and Catalan Human Rights defence organisations take part in a debate workshop in the Campana Hall at the CIDOB Foundation. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [06/12/2007]
"America has not achieved the aims that motivated its invasion of Iraq"
Joost Hiltermann, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme of the International Crisis Group, analysed the US strategy in Iraq at a talk held at CIDOB. -
Intercultural Dynamics - [06/07/2007]
CIDOB participates in Round Table on Central Asia organised by UNESCO
CIDOB participated in a Round Table discussion in Almaty (Kazakhstan) between 65 international experts who exchanged ideas on how to promote pluralism and mutual understanding. -
Intercultural Dynamics - [06/06/2007]
Is a relationship between the Institutional and the Intercultural possible?
The CIDOB Foundation holds a doctorate students' workshop on the subject of the relationship between the intercultural and the institutional in the context of Latin America. -
Migrations - [05/30/2007]
The eastern european immigrant communities in Spain
The CIDOB Foundation organised a seminar in which participants examined the link existing between Spain and Eastern Europe through migration flows. -
Latin America - [05/25/2007]
Maras and youth Gangs: two different worlds
The CIDOB Foundation organised a seminar which compared the Latin American maras and youth gangs existing in Europe. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/18/2007]
Spain, Turkey and energy security
The CIDOB Foundation co-organised a seminar in Madrid in which energy security in Europe and the Mediterranean was analysed from a Hispano-Turkish point of view. -
CIDOB - [05/16/2007]
“Iran’s strengths could become Its greatest weaknesses”
The iranian political scientist, Mohammad-Reza Djalili, analysed Iran’s strengths and weaknesses as a regional power in a lecture organised by the CIDOB Foundation and Casa Árabe. -
CIDOB - [05/08/2007]
The Cyprus impasse in the negotiations between the European Union and Turkey
Speaking at CIDOB, the researcher Stelios Stavridis argued that it is not the Cyprus question that has blocked negotiations with the EU, but rather the political situation that Turkey is experien... -
Migrations - [05/07/2007]
The exterior uncertainties of european migration policy
The researcher, Virginia Guiraudon, spoke about the will of countries of origin to collaborate in migration policy and about the incentives the EU could offer them. -
Asia - [04/24/2007]
“To be global, Spain needs to think about the world through Eurasia”
In an interview granted to the CIDOB Foundation, Luis Martínez Montes, Counsellor in the Spanish Permanent Representation to the OSCE, an organisation presided over by Spain in 2007, reflected on... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/17/2007]
The emergence of a syrian civil society
Speaking at the CIDOB Foundation, the syrian political scientist and author Salam Kawakibi examined the emergence of a civil society in Syria and the impact of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership... -
Migrations - [04/13/2007]
The force of latin americans in the United States
Ramón Grosfoguel, a lecturer in Ethnic Studies at the University ofCalifornia in Berkeley, analysed the influence of Latin American communities on the political and social future of the United St... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/12/2007]
CIDOB supports research on Turkey in Spain
The CIDOB Foundation participated in a seminar on Turkey that brought together an important number of researchers from Spanish centres who specialise in the Ottoman country. -
Migrations - [03/21/2007]
CIDOB, in the 5th Congress on Immigration in Spain
Gemma Pinyol, co-ordinator of the Migrations Programme of the CIDOB Foundation, presented the communication, The Challenge of Irregular Immigration: The Regularisation Processes in Europe, in Val... -
Latin America - [03/21/2007]
CIDOB, in the drawing up of the European Development Report
Anna Ayuso, co-ordinator of the CIDOB Foundation’s Latin America Programme, presented a lecture in Brussels on The Role of Institutions in the Fight against Inequality. -
Asia - [03/19/2007]
Spanish business in the face of the challenge to establish triangular synergies with Latin America and Asia
The CIDOB Foundation, the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce and Casa Asia organised the presentation of a study on the possibilities offered to Spanish business by the economic internationalisation o... -
Migrations - [03/13/2007]
Immigration and relations with third countries: A challenge for Spain
Felix Fernández Show, Deputy Director-General of Justice and Home Affairs in the Secretariat General for the EU, reflected, in a breakfast organised by the CIDOB Foundation, on the priorities of... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/12/2007]
Moroccan foreign policy and the PJD: A pragmatic party?
CIDOB Fundation organised a debate workshop in which participants debated the singularities of the PJD, a party which has generated important expectations of growth with regard to the September e... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [03/08/2007]
The political and social construction of risk, according to Ulrich Beck
In a lecture organised by the CIDOB, the sociologist described the world risk society as a systemic solution to the management of the risks and insecurities created by modernisation, which have a... -
Latin America - [03/05/2007]
Local innovations in Brazil and Spain in the face of global insecurities
The CIDOB Foundation hosted a seminar in which reflections were made on new forms of social intervention in the local sphere in the face of situations of vulnerability and risk that the current g... -
CIDOB - [02/20/2007]
CIDOB and Casa Amèrica Catalunya sign a collaboration agreement
Signed by Josep Ribera and Antoni Traveria, directors of CIDOB and Casa Amèrica, respectively, this agreement allows for collaboration between these two institutions in the promoting and organisi... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/16/2007]
CIDOB, in a project on "Religion, State and Nation in the Muslim World"
A group of european, american and Middle Eastern scholars met in the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul to lay down the first brick in this project. -
Latin America - [02/13/2007]
The report "Mexico and the World 2006", presented in CIDOB
“Mexicans do not feel threatened by China, and half of them think that being a neighbour of the United States is favourable”, according to a report presented by Covadonga Meseguer, a researcher... -
Migrations - [02/09/2007]
The moratorium on romanians and bulgarians is questioned
The majority of the participants in a workshop organised by the CIDOB Foundation coincided in the need to ask the spanish government to end the moratorium on workers’ rights to free circulation,... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/09/2007]
CIDOB, in a seminar in support of Mediterranean reform
Organised by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, the seminar in Valletta brought together some thirty scholars, high-level civil servants and politicians from Germany, Belgium, Cyprus, Spain, Greece,... -
Asia - [02/05/2007]
“In the face of the european crisis, the solution is to open up to Eurasia”
Luis Martínez Montes, Counsellor in the Spanish permanent representation to the OSCE indicated, in the CIDOB Foundation, that the solution to the crisis in Europe involves broadening the context... -
Security and World Politics - [02/03/2007]
Ricardo Lagos warns that energy has become a political weapon
The former President of Chile Ricardo Lagos participated in War and Peace in the 21st Century, a seminar organised by CIDOB and held in PedralbesPalace, which dealt with the geopolitical dimensio... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/02/2007]
"Researching the Mediterranean" is presented in Brussels
Published by the CIDOB Foundation, the British Council and the European Institute of the Mediterranean, this study on the Mediterranean and Arab world in the United Kingdom and Spain was presente... -
Latin America - [01/31/2007]
Luis Esteban G. Manrique presents his latest book in CIDOB
The CIDOB Foundation’s hosted the presentation of De la conquista a la globalización: Estados, naciones y nacionalismos en América Latina [From Conquest to Globalisation: States, Nations and Nati... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [01/23/2007]
Libya’s rapprochement to the West, according to Joaquín Pérez Villanueva
The Spanish Ambassador to Libya dealt with the historical and political evolution of this Mediterranean country, in a lecture organised by the CIDOB Foundation and the Barcelona Institute of Inte... -
Latin America - [01/10/2007]
The professionalisation of public employment in Latin America
The CIDOB Foundation’s organised a seminar in which the professionalisation of public service was highlighted as one of the basic strategies for fighting corruption in Latin American public insti... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/21/2006]
Alonso discounts unilateralism as a way of acting in the mediterranean
the Spanish Minister of Defence, participated in the 5th International Seminar on Security and Defence in the Mediterranean, organised every year by the CIDOB Foundation and the Directorate-Gener... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [12/20/2006]
Urbanisation and worldview
The CIDOB Foundation’s Intercultural Dynamics Programme participated in “ Making Sense in the City – Culture, Community and Identity in an Urban World”, a symposium held at Ghent University in wh... -
Migrations - [12/14/2006]
“Experiences concerning immigration must also be unified on an international scale”
Imma Moraleda, President-Delegate of the Area of Equality and Citizenship of the Provincial Council pointed out the importance of local administrations in the management of immigration in the 4th... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/13/2006]
The journal "Àmbits de Política i Societat" is presented at the CIDOB Foundation
The CIDOB Foundation hosted the presentation of Oriente Medio en eclosión [The Dawning of the Middle East], a monograph included in issue 35 of the journal Àmbits de Política i Societat. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [12/03/2006]
The necessary improvement in relations between Algeria and Morocco
The CIDOB Foundation’s Mediterranean Programme and the EuroMeSCo network organised a closed-door seminar in the Senator Hotel of Barcelona in which relations between Algeria and Morocco were deal... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [11/24/2006]
“Civil approach” and “civil solution” in the face of “islamophobia”
The CIDOB Foundation, in collaboration with the Sociology Department of Bilgi University in Istanbul and the Helsinki Citizens Assembly - HCA Turkey, co-organised this seminar, entitled Intercult... -
Europe - [11/16/2006]
Spain-France Forum, one of the achievements of the year for Zapatero and Chirac
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Jacques Chirac and Pasqual Maragall, Presidents of the governments of Spain, France and Catalonia, met together in Girona to participate in the 1st Spain-France Di... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/11/2006]
CIDOB, in the 2nd Security and Defence Congress in Granada
Eduard Soler, Co-ordinator of the CIDOB Foundation’s Mediterranean Programme, highlighted “ a certain Europeanisation of Turkey in the Arab-Israeli conflict”, in the 2nd International Congress o... -
Europe - [11/10/2006]
“Spain and Italy Should Co-operate to Face Immigration”
Manuel Marín, President of the Chamber of Deputies, stated in the Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum in Verona that the greatest problem Europe has is immigration policy in the Mediterranean. Marín made... -
Migrations - [11/10/2006]
European cities and the challenge of immigration, in the plajovebcn conference
Gemma Pinyol, Co-ordinator of the CIDOB Foundation’s Migrations Programme, reflected on the challenge immigration poses to European cities and the role of youth as protagonists of the migration f... -
Development - [11/07/2006]
National Pacts in Latin America to Fight Poverty
Economists and experts on Latin America advised a fiscal reform in the region to fight against inequality, taking advantage of the current economic boon, in a seminar organised by the CIDOB Found... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [11/06/2006]
International Involvement in Lebanon: Not only Military Aspects Count
Narcís Serra, President of the CIDOB Foundation, warned of the difficulties in achieving lasting peace in Lebanon if the international community forgets about the principles of human security. S... -
Migrations - [10/29/2006]
The Difficulties in Finding a European Model of Admittance
The Jordi Maragall Hall of the CIDOB Foundation hosted Admittance Policies and Models, a seminar in which the instruments that exist for facilitating the incorporation of foreign citizens into ad... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/27/2006]
The Strategic Weight of Turkey in Europe and Asia, in the Eyes of Fatih Tayfur
Fatih Tayfur, a lecturer at the Middle East Technical University (ÖDTU), analysed the endogenous and exogenous factors that mark the direction of Turkish foreign policy, in the Campana Hall of th... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [10/24/2006]
¿Hasta dónde puede compartirse el ámbito transnacional?
Nilüfer Göle (socióloga y experta en movimientos islamistas contemporáneos) cuestionó la capacidad de comprensión del ser humano ante las imágenes transnacionales que circulan, en una conferencia... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/20/2006]
CIDOB, en el encuentro "Seguridad en un mundo globalizado"
Eduard Soler, coordinador del programa Mediterráneo de la Fundación CIDOB, participó en Oslo en la New Faces Conference, donde se debatió sobre retos de la seguridad mundial, como las energías, l... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/19/2006]
"La política de vecindad puede representar un valor añadido para los países mediterráneos"
Eduard Soler, coordinador del programa Mediterráneo de la Fundación CIDOB, analizó el proceso de Barcelona y el impacto de la política de vecindad en los países mediterráneos en un seminario titu... -
Migrations - [10/16/2006]
Consuelo Rumí presenta “Veinte años de inmigración en España”
La Secretaria de Estado de Inmigración y Emigración presentó en Madrid esta publicación, que ha contado con la colaboración de la Fundación CIDOB. Josep Ribera, presidente del Centro de Investiga... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [10/05/2006]
Eduard Soler y Carmen Claudín, en la Conferencia anual del EuroMeSCo
CIDOB participó en Estambul en la conferencia anual del EuroMeSCo, la red de centros de investigación en temas políticos y de seguridad, que abordó las distintas vías para acceder a la democracia... -
Latin America - [10/03/2006]
España y Cuba, relaciones sin cambios significativos
Francesc Bayo, investigador de CIDOB, afirmó que "las relaciones políticas hispano-cubanas se mantienen en una situación transitoria, pero sin alteraciones", en la Sala Campana de la F... -
CIDOB - [07/11/2006]
Josep Ribera recibe la 'Medalla d’Or de la Ciutat' de Barcelona
El director y fundador de CIDOB recibió el premio, en reconocimiento a su larga trayectoria en defensa de la democracia y de lucha por una sociedad más justa y solidaria. -
CIDOB - [07/06/2006]
Maragall y Moratinos presentan el Anuario Internacional CIDOB 2005 (edición 2006)
El presidente de la Generalitat de Catalunya y el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores español, además de Josep Oliu, presidente del Banc de Sabadell, participaron en un acto celebrado en la Cambra de... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [07/05/2006]
Se publica "Turquía, el camino hacia Europa"
Este libro, que analiza las claves de las grandes transformaciones que se están produciendo actualmente en Turquía, contó con la participación de Eduard Soler, coordinador del programa Mediterrán... -
Asia - [07/04/2006]
La creciente competitividad de la industria China
CIDOB participó en un seminario que analizó las incertidumbres y retos que genera el Asia Pacífico que organizó el Consorci Universitat Internacional Menéndez Pelayo de Barcelona (CUIMPB) en la S... -
Migrations - [05/26/2006]
La cohesión social y la convivencia, a través de una ética civil mínima
“El contenido filosófico, político y de valores del laicismo pretende establecer una ética civil mínima que sustente la convivencia y la cohesión social”. Esta conclusión se extrajo del seminario... -
Migrations - [05/24/2006]
“El problema no es el estrecho, sino el desierto del Teneré”
Mohamed Khachani, catedrático de Derecho Agdal en Rabat (Marruecos) considera que la UE no debe obcecarse sólo en frenar la avalancha de inmigrantes que intentan cruzar el estrecho de Gibraltar. -
Europe - [05/18/2006]
Las soluciones de Charles Grant a la crisis constitucional europea
Charles Grant, director del Centre for European Reform (CER) de Londres propuso algunas soluciones a la crisis constitucional europea en un Esmorzar Europeu organizado por la Fundación CIDOB en l... -
Latin America - [05/16/2006]
La desconfianza de los peruanos en sus instituciones públicas
Los peruanos Magdalena Chocano (historiadora i poeta), Rafael Drinot (sociólogo y periodista) y Pedro Patrón (comunicador) analizaron en CIDOB los resultados electorales producidos en su país. -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [05/12/2006]
Alianza de civilizaciones, proceso para mejorar las relaciones hispano-turcas
Eduard Soler, coordinador del programa Mediterránea de CIDOB, y Laia Mestres, investigadora del Institut Universitari d’Estudis Europeus, participaron en un simposio organizado en Estambul por la... -
Security and World Politics - [05/03/2006]
¿Hay un nuevo concepto de seguridad?
CIDOB organizó un seminario sobre Seguridad Humana, una doctrina que combina las agendas de paz, seguridad, desarrollo y derechos humanos, que revisa las teorías más tradicionales sobre seguridad. -
Europe - [04/27/2006]
Derrota de la derecha que no jubila a Berlusconi
El catedrático Cesáreo Rodríguez-Aguilera y el periodista Enric Juliana analizaron el resultado de las elecciones presidenciales italianas en una mesa redonda organizada por la Fundación CIDOB en... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/07/2006]
¿Cómo enderezar el partenariado euromediterráneo?
En un taller de debate de CIDOB se reflexionó sobre el futuro del partenariado euromediterráneo, el papel de los actores que lo lideraron y sobre aspectos concretos de la Cumbre de Barcelona, tam... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [04/03/2006]
El desenganche unilateral de Kadima
Kadima, el partido fundado por el ex presidente Ariel Sharon y vencedor en las últimas elecciones israelíes, optará por el desenganche unilateral. A esta conclusión llegaron Albert Moreno, subdir... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/31/2006]
Eduard Soler: “Se debe reforzar la cooperación en el ámbito local”
Eduard Soler, coordinador del programa Mediterránea de CIDOB, participó en un seminario organizado por la Universitat de Girona, que analizó las compatibilidades y solapamientos entre el proceso... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [03/30/2006]
La polarización de la política exterior española
Eduard Soler, coordinador del programa Mediterráneo de CIDOB, participó, como ponente, en Berlín en un congreso que analizó las transformaciones producidas en España sobre política exterior y dom... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/23/2006]
El Instituto Español de Estudios Estratégicos presenta el Cuaderno de Estrategia 132
Josep Ribera, director de CIDOB, intervino en la presentación en Madrid de Turquía a las puertas de Europa, el último número del Cuaderno de Estrategia, publicación editada por el Instituto Españ... -
Mediterranean and Middle East - [02/02/2006]
"La eficacia electoral de Hamas le proporciona la victoria"
Pere Vilanova, catedrático de Ciencia Política de la UB, argumentó las claves de la victoria de Hamas en las elecciones palestinas en un seminario que también contó con el periodista Joan Roure... -
Intercultural Dynamics - [04/15/2005]
Representaciones e interculturalidad
En este seminario se reflexionó sobre la elaboración de las representaciones, su impacto sobre la producción y percepción de los sentidos, así como las prácticas de inclusión y exclusión en los d...
