Center for Multilateral Strategy and Diplomacy (CMSD) published an analysis examining the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement and its implications for an Islamic NATO framework.
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Research & Knowledge
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“Our latest analysis examines what the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement actually establishes, the basis and limitations of the “Islamic NATO” comparison, and whether this emerging arrangement could evolve into a more consequential regional security architecture.”
— Center for Multilateral Strategy and Diplomacy (CMSD) team
Company
Center for Multilateral Strategy and Diplomacy (CMSD)
An independent think tank and policy research network advancing multilateral cooperation across Eurasia.
- Industry
- Think Tanks
- Location
- Brussels, BE
- Company size
- 12 employees
The Center for Multilateral Strategy and Diplomacy (CMSD) is a non‑profit think tank and policy platform focused on research, analysis, and strategic insight on international affairs, diplomacy, and global governance. Established in response to the realities of a multipolar and rapidly evolving world, CMSD operates at the intersection of policy research and practical strategy. CMSD undertakes independent research and policy analysis across Eurasia, with particular emphasis on regional dynamics, strategic competition, cooperation frameworks, and global governance challenges. Its work translates complex geopolitical developments into structured, actionable analysis through policy briefs, analytical articles, and targeted research outputs designed for policy and decision‑making audiences. Alongside its research activities, CMSD provides high‑quality research support and analytical inputs to institutions, international organizations, and policy stakeholders, combining data‑driven methodologies with professional expertise. The organisation maintains a growing network of researchers and senior professionals across more than 15 countries, bringing together diverse regional perspectives and applied policy experience. At its core, CMSD is committed to embedding rigorous analytical work within real‑world policy contexts. Through applied research, dialogue, and strategic analysis, CMSD supports informed decision‑making and constructive engagement across global governance and diplomacy. 📧 contact@cmsd-global.com