Middle East & Africa
Iran and the Covid-19 crisis
Authors: Dr. Firouz Daneshgari and Dr. Sina Dashti*
Over 300,000 lives have been lost in Iran due to the coronavirus. The staggering death toll places...
A Landmark Resolution
The airstrikes are abated. The aid flowing sporadically into the Palestinian territories. And the infrastructure being pondered over for a desperate revival. Nothing stands...
Sisi’s Comeback: Is Egypt’s Foreign Policy Reborn?
Authors: Dr. Mohamed A. Fouad & Ahmed Elbasuoney
Since 2011, political commentators have dismissed Egypt as irrelevant in the Middle Eastern political scene. The Arab...
Race and Racism’s Critical Role in International Relations
The majority of realist International Relations theory attempts to explain the outcome of the Thirty Years’ War and the 1648 Peace of Westphalia. Given...
Russia – Africa in the Mirror of the Media
As part of the activities marking Africa Day, (historically celebrated May 25), the Russian Association for International Cooperation (RAMS), the Russkiy Mir Foundation and...
Multiple Reasons Behind Ceasefire
Eleven days of Israeli aggression were widely condemned globally. People were protesting and demanding stoppage of killings and stood in solidarity with the people...
Without Mercy
"The quality of mercy is not strain'd,/ It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven/ Upon the place beneath: It is twice blest:/ It blesseth him that...
End of Israel-Hamas Conflict: Who Achieved What?
After series of devastating Israeli airstrikes for more than 10 days, a ceasefire was declared by both Hamas and the Israeli government. The fighting...
Iran–China 25 year Cooperation Agreement: An Updated Chinese Strategy toward the Middle East
China and Iran recently signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement worth $ 400 billion over 25 years. This agreement will have a great positive...
Israel, Hamas Terror and Power Over Death
"I believe is the one great word against metaphysical fear."-Oswald Spengler, The Decline of the West (1918)
Though misunderstood by Israel, there is no more...