Eckart Woertz
COVID 19 Impacts on Energy Security and Political Stability in the Middle East and North Africa
Zoom Webinar
April 22, 2020 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Eckart Woertz
Eckart Woertz is director of the Institute of Middle East Studies at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg and professor for contemporary history and politics of the Middle East at the University of Hamburg. He is author of Oil for Food (Oxford University Press 2013), co-editor of the Water-Energy Food Nexus in the Middle East and North Africa (Routledge 2016) and editor of GCC Financial Markets (Gerlach Press 2012). Besides academic publications, he has contributed to numerous consultancy and policy reports for clients in the Middle East and at international organizations. Previously he held positions at the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB), Sciences Po in Paris, Princeton University and the Gulf Research Center in Dubai and worked for banks in Germany and the United Arab Emirates in equity and fixed income trading.
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