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Michael Bauer

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02.05.2011 · C·A·P


Michael Bauer heads the Middle East Programme of the Center for Applied Policy Research (C·A·P). The focus of his research is on regional security and political, social and economic transformation processes in Arab countries. As Senior Researcher of the Research Group on European Affairs he also works on various aspects of German, European and international security policy, in particular on the issue of counterterrorism. He is the academic coordinator of the European Studies Programme of the C·A·P and member and member of the Steering Committee of the EU-funded al-Jisr project.

Michael Bauer studied international politics in Munich and Aberystwyth (UK) and holds a degree in educational science from the Munich School of Philosophy.

Research Interests

Regional Security in the Persian Gulf; Arab-Israeli conflict; political, societal and economic developments in the Middle East; Europe as actor in international affairs; German, European and international security policy; terrorism and counterterrorism; theories of risk; political education and training.

Ongoing research projects

  • Regional security in the Persian Gulf and prospects and challenges for the EU-GCC relationship.

  • Political, societal and economic developments in Morocco and North Africa and the role of the European Union.

  • Risk sociology and counterterrorism: Security policy and low-probability high-consequence risks

Selected Publications

Pdf download: List of Publications

Gulf Security: From zero-sum games to regional cooperation? ISPI Policy Brief No 202, Milano, December 2010.

Regional Approaches to the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Role of the European Union. Chaillot Paper No 124, EUISS/Paris, December 2010, pp. 109-18 (with C. Hanelt).

The EU-GCC Partnership: Security and Policy Challenges. GRC Policy Brief, Dubai 2010 (with C. Koch and C. Hanelt).

Effectively Countering Terrorism. The Challenges of Prevention, Preparedness and Response. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press, 2009 (with C. Beyer)

Europe and the Gulf Region – Towards a New Horizon. Discussion paper, 12th Kronberg Talks, Riyadh 2009 (with C. Hanelt).

Promoting EU-GCC Cooperation in Higher Education. GRC Policy Brief, Dubai 2009 (with C. Koch).

Security Situation in the Gulf Region Involving Iran, Iraq und Saudi Arabia as Regional Powers. Discussion paper, September 2008 (with C. Hanelt).

Regional Problems – Regional Solutions. Taking stock of the recent mediation efforts in the Middle East. C·A·P Policy Analysis 5/2008 (with J. Ismar).

Terrorism. September 11, 2001 and its consequences. In: G. Martel (ed.), A Companion to International History. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing 2007, pp. 422-36.

Peace-building durch „Strukturelle Stabilität“? Möglichkeiten und Grenzen des Konfliktpräventionsparadigmas der Europäischen Union. Munich: Forschungsstelle Dritte Welt, 2005.

Terrorismus – Bedrohungsszenarien und Abwehrstrategien. Munich: Akademie für Politik und Zeitgeschehen, 2002.


Related Information


The Arab Spring in 2012

C·A·Perspectives · 1 · 2012

13.01.2012 · Michael Bauer, Thomas Schiller


Israel gegen Iran - Droht ein neuer Krieg im Nahen Osten?

Interview mit Michael Bauer, Nahost-Experte am C·A·P

10.11.2011 · Radio TOP FM


So vertragen sich Scharia und Demokratie

Interview mit Nahost-Experte Michael Bauer

25.10.2011 · tz münchen


Die Anerkennung Palästinas bei den Vereinten Nationen

Interview mit Nahost-Experte Michael Bauer

30.09.2011 · domradio.de


Das syrische Dilemma

Statements von C·A·P-Nahost-Experte Michael Bauer

29.09.2011 · dw-world.de


Palästinas Antrag bei den Vereinten Nationen

Was sind die Konsequenzen? Studiogespräch mit Michael Bauer

23.09.2011 · Radio M 94,5


Munich International Summer University 2011

Three European studies programs for international students

30.08.2011 · C·A·P


Massaker in Norwegen - Eine Gefahr, mit der man leben muss

Mit einem Statement von Michael Bauer

25.07.2011 · news.de


Arms deals raise human rights questions

Statement by Michael Bauer

15.07.2011 · The Local


The Arab World Poised between Revolution and Repression

Spotlight Europe by Michael Bauer and Christian-Peter Hanelt

16.06.2011 · C·A·P


The Arab World in Transition: Prospects and Challenges for a Revitalized Relationship between Europe and North Africa

By Michael Bauer und Christian-Peter Hanelt

16.06.2011 · C·A·P


Der Libyen-Besuch von Außenminister Guido Westerwelle und Entwicklungsminister Dirk Niebel

Im Gespräch mit Michael Bauer

15.06.2011 · Radio M94,5


The need for an EU Gulf Strategy in the wake of the Arab spring

An article by Michael Bauer

16.05.2011 · Europe's World


Bin Ladens dünnes Vermächtnis

Im Gespräch mit C·A·P-Experte Michael Bauer

11.05.2011 · dw-world.de


US-Präsident Obama besucht Ground Zero in New York

Mit Statements von Michael Bauer

05.05.2011 · Handelsblatt


„Der Zweck heiligt nicht die Mittel“

Michael Bauer diskutiert für La Stampa die politischen und rechtlichen Hintergründe, die zur Entdeckung Bin Ladens geführt haben.

04.05.2011 · La Stampa


„Der Tod Osamas ist kein Endpunkt in der Terrorbekämpfung“

Audio-Interview mit Terrorismus-Experte Michael Bauer

03.05.2011 · Domradio Köln


„Bin Ladens Tod ist ein Meilenstein, aber kein Endpunkt“

Interview mit Terrorismus-Experte Michael Bauer

02.05.2011 · STERN ONLINE


Wie geht es weiter nach Bin Ladens Tod?

Interview mit Terrorismus-Experte Michael Bauer

02.05.2011 · news.ch


Bin Ladens Tod „Ein wichtiger psychologischer Erfolg“

Interview mit Terrorismus-Experte Michael Bauer

02.05.2011 · news.de

 
       
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