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| Doha Forum 2015
The Doha Forum
More than 500 participants from more
than 80 countries and organizations
attend the Doha Forum, one of the
world’s most important international
gatherings.
Current and former heads of state, opinion
leaders, decision-makers, business leaders,
academics, and political thinkers go to Doha
to discuss topics like democratic transformation,
security, human development, energy, the global
economy, international cooperation, digital
and social media, and human rights. The 2015
incarnation, held May 11–13, was the fifteenth
annual forum.
Hot button issues this year included the
importance of stability and development in East
Africa; security, justice, and the fight against
terrorism in Iraq; and the role of international
organizations, the international commun