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tank for the Mediterranean

We generate knowledge for action for a peaceful, stable and prosperous Mediterranean where dialogue between cultures is a tangible reality.

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Publications

Governing in a Vacuum: Centralization and Fragility in Contemporary Tunisia

Governing in a Vacuum: Centralization and Fragility in Contemporary Tunisia

The government has successfully secured a monopoly on power, but it has created a deeply brittle façade, very much similar to the one Ben Ali established after 1987.

7 September 2026
Israel’s Ideological Drift: An Avoidable Real-Life Experiment in Mass Radicalization

Israel’s Ideological Drift: An Avoidable Real-Life Experiment in Mass Radicalization

The enormous gap between common wisdom and historical fact betrays the universality of human nature. Its long-term effect has been to tolerate the ideological drift towards irrational and dehumanizing extremism.

3 September 2026
Architecture and Governance of the EU Pact for the Mediterranean and Its Implementation Since October 2025: A Critical Assessment

Architecture and Governance of the EU Pact for the Mediterranean and Its Implementation Since October 2025: A Critical Assessment

Whether the Pact escapes the implementation gap will depend less on its architectural design than on the political will to fund it adequately, to hold it accountable through credible democratic oversight and to sustain coherent engagement.

2 September 2026

We develop programmes which transform knowledge into action

Aula Mediterrània

We support interdisciplinary academic knowledge and research on Mediterranean issues, attracting talent and generating reflection.

Educating in Diversity

We turn differences into opportunities by promoting intercultural education as a tool for social cohesion and creation of critical and responsible citizens.

Agenda2030Med

We advocate sustainable development in the Mediterranean through research and dialogue to guarantee natural and social welfare of human life .

Media, Democracy and Diversity

We contribute to diverse and plural societies by enhancing quality information and inclusive media narratives

A Sea of Words. The Voice of Youths

We give a voice to young people to promote a change of narratives and contribute to a culture of understanding, peace and dialogue in the Euro-Mediterranean region.

Prevention of Polarisation and Violent Extremism

We help build resilient and inclusive societies, through research and action, that seek to understand factors behind polarisation and violent extremism.

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Events

Conference

21 Sep 2026
Palau Macaya (Barcelona)

Challenges Facing the Arab-Mediterranean World 30 Years After the Barcelona Process

The debate will address the challenges facing the Arab-Mediterranean world thirty years after the launch of the Barcelona Process

Challenges Facing the Arab-Mediterranean World 30 Years After the Barcelona Process

Workshop

24 Sep 2026
Casa Mediterráneo (Alicante, Spain)

Spain–Algeria Relations Seminar: Stocktaking, Challenges and Future Perspectives

Against the backdrop of renewed engagement and a shared commitment to cooperation between Algeria and Spain, Casa Mediterráneo, in collaboration with IEMed and CEARC, is organising this high-level seminar.

Spain–Algeria Relations Seminar: Stocktaking, Challenges and Future Perspectives

Conference

01 Oct 2026
02 Oct 2026
Roda de Berà (Spain)

Mediterranean Central Banks Conference in Spain

The meeting explores AI development's implications for the financial sector and the role of the financial sector in the green transition.

Mediterranean Central Banks Conference in Spain