About InStrat

InStrat is a Doha-based, independent research and advisory platform, focusing on the Arabian Gulf region and its context in international affairs.

The platform is distinct in its ability to leverage multidisciplinary competence and in-depth knowledge of Qatar and the wider Middle East. It combines seasoned experts, analysts, and practitioners, integrating academic research rigor with the experience and skill to provide solid counsel on an array of contemporary challenges and questions.

InStrat’s current knowledge areas comprise strategic communications, international public affairs, business and trade, sustainability and energy transition, logistics and supply chain, among others.

To that end, InStrat maintains a small circle of clients and partners across the public and private sectors, entities that are catalysts for positive development, with local and international significance, and a vested interest in their relations to key stakeholders and publics.

Combining decades of experience in the Gulf, 140+ regional clients and projects, and 150+ international publications.