Post-Brexit Europe and UK

Dr. Geoffrey Edwards,  Emeritus Reader in European Studies, University of Cambridge, Department of Politics and International Studies, and Emeritus Fellow Pembroke College Cambridge and Jean Monnet Chair in Political ScienceDr. Abdullah Baabood is a graduate in business studies and international relations. He holds a Master in Business Administration (MBA), a Master in International Relations (MA) and a Doctorate in International political Economy (PhD) at Cambridge University. He particularly focuses on the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and their economic, social and political development as well as external relations.Dr. Diana Galeeva is currently an Academic Visitor to St Antony’s College (Oxford University), having previously also been a Scholar-in-Residence at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies. She completed her PhD at Durham University (UK). Her research interests include International Relations theory,Gulf Cooperation Council states’ foreign policies, and Russia and the Middle East.

• Part I. GCC and Post-Brexit Europe and UK.- Chapter 1: Post-Brexit Britain, Europe and Policy Towards Iran and the GCC states: Potential Challenges, and the Possibility of Cooperation.- Chapter 2: The “Brexit dilemma”: hard, mild or soft exit? The possible impact of post Brexit on EU-GCC and UK-GCC relations.- Chapter 3: Rising challenges to the US-led regional security architecture in the European Union and Gulf.- Chapter 4: Converging Diversification Concerns: Why are Europeans and Gulf States looking for a deepening of relations.- Part Two: Iran and Post-Brexit Europe and UK. Chapter 5: JCPoA’s destiny: Europe between the USA and Iran. For how long?.- Chapter 6: The Potential Impact of Brexit on the E3/EU’s Iran Policy: An Early Assessment.- Chapter 7: Brexit politico-economic influence on the prospects of trade and investment relations between the UK and the Gulf states.- Chapter 8: The Bahrain-UK partnership: Requirements and Obstacles.- Chapter 9: Afterword: Potential challenges and potential outcomes of Brexit: Relations between the UK, the GCC and Iran.