Middle East Studies Institute of Shanghai International Studies University

Lecture 133 of Think Tank Construction Series

A New Global Order? Implications of the US-Israeli Attacks on Iran for the Middle East, China, and South-East Asia

Speaker:Adam Hanieh,Director of the SOAS Middle East Institute

Moderator: Zhang Yuan, Researcher, Middle East Studies Institute of Shanghai International Studies University

Lecture Time: May 14, 2026 (Thursday) 14:00～15:30

Venue: Academic Digital Center, 2nd Floor, West Wing of the Library, Songjiang Campus, Shanghai International Studies University

Speaker Introduction:

Adam Hanieh is Director of the SOAS Middle East Institute, MBI Jaber Chair of Middle East Studies and Professor in the Development Studies Department at SOAS, University of London. His most recent book is Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market (Verso 2024), which was co-winner of the 2025 Best Book by an International Scholar, Global and Transnational Section of the American Sociological Association.