Centre for Strategic and Diplomatic Studies

[5] It seeks to strengthen political, economic and cultural cooperation between the countries in the region,[5] and strives to promote Afro-Arab integration.

Among the most recent activities advertised on the CSDS website is an initiative launched by the Centre in April 2015 to strengthen ties between CSDC and the Qatari Diplomatic Center for Political Studies.

Abdessalem is affiliated to Ennhadha Movement, a moderate Tunisian Islamist political party with strong historical, ideological and cultural ties to the Muslim Brotherhood.

On 8 June 2015 the director filed a request to relocate the business office to Marble Arch Tower, 55 Bryanston Street in London.

[2] In February 2015, The Telegraph published an article naming the Westgate Building as “the main hub for the [Muslim] Brotherhood’s operations” in Europe.