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Dr. Mohamed Alzarouni is a lecturer at the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy in Abu Dhabi and a specialist researcher at the Regional Cooperation Forum. He brings advanced academic and applied expertise in diplomacy, development, and international policy. He holds a PhD from the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.

In his teaching and executive programs, Dr. AlZarouni focuses on international human development, economic diplomacy, and political and international economy. He also designs and delivers advanced leadership programs in negotiation, mediation, and bilateral and multilateral diplomacy, aimed at strengthening the strategic capacities of government leaders and diplomats operating in complex international environments.

His current research interests center on energy diplomacy, with particular emphasis on the growing role of the United Arab Emirates as an influential actor in the global transition toward sustainable energy. His work examines the implications of this role for regional power dynamics, cooperation frameworks, and international policymaking.

Alongside his academic work, Dr. AlZarouni plays an active role in accelerating energy transitions by supporting innovative decentralized initiatives, particularly in the field of community energy enterprises. He also regularly contributes his expertise as an advisor and knowledge partner to community energy groups at both the local and international levels, reflecting his commitment to linking rigorous academic research with sustainable development impact.