War on Iran – A Firestorm for the Middle East?

The AIES, in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien), is happy to invite you to a public event on "War on Iran – A Firestorm for the Middle East?": Date: Monday, 9 March 2026 Time: 18:00 CET Location: Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien) Opening remarks: Martina Schubert (Deputy Director of the Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien), Michael Zinkanell-Süss (AIES Director) Discussion: Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Bağcı Professor of Internat. Relations, Middle East Tech University Ankara Dr. Arian Mehdi Hamidi-Faal Middle East Expert, Independent Journalist Dr. Gülsüm Akbulut Expert on International Political Economy, CEO of Ankara Global Advisory Group Amb. Dr. Klaus Wölfer Middle East Senior Advisor AIES Moderation: Dr. Werner Fasslabend (AIES President, Former Austrian Minister of Defence)