Saturday, October 7, 2023
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Opening Session
- 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Coffee Break
- 11:30 AM – 01:30 PM: Panel 1: Assessment of Democracy in the Arab World (2 hours)
- Topic: What are the causes of the failure of Arab democracy, the circumstantial and structural factors, and the internal and external influences that have contributed to obstructing the democratic transition or in penetrating and changing its direction?
- 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM: Lunch with Break
- 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Panel 2: The Future of Democracy in the Arab World (2 hours)
- Topic: What are the determinants and pathways that can form an internal or external dynamic in order to resume the stalled democratic transition in the Arab world?
- 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM: Coffee Break
- 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM: Panel 3: The Crisis of Democracy and the Revision of Concepts (2 hours)
- Topic: The crisis of representative democracy in the shadow of the domination of money lobbies over the media and its impact on elections? Is it still able to address the major challenges facing humanity?