Middle East & Africa

Looming Large: The Middle East Braces for Fallout of US–China Divide

China would like the world to believe that the Middle East and North Africa region does not rank high on its totem pole despite...

JCPOA Implementation Amid a Tug of War between Rhetoric and Facts

The man behind the insurrection at home and disarray abroad! A few days before the fifth anniversary of Implementation Day of the JCPOA on 16...

Prohibition of importing reliable vaccines to Iran

On January 8, 2021, in a televised speech, the Iranian regime's supreme leader Ali Khamenei announced a ban on importing American, British, and French...

Erdogan punches above his weight

Since months Turkish Lira losing its value and inflation is on the rise, the statistics shows that inflation increased from 8 percent by 17...

Can Syria be reborn from the ruins after a decade of civil war?

According to the data from the "Syrian Observatory for Human Rights" (a non-governmental organization based in London), in 2020 - after ten years of...

Maritime Border Dispute: The South Lebanon Crisis

The Middle Eastern region has been riddled with crisis and disputes for centuries yet only a few seem to make their way out of...

Review: As Coronavirus Rise Past Three million, Africa Hopes for Vaccine

With its large population and fragile health systems, Africa has recorded more than three million Covid-19 cases, still less deadly as compared to other...

Intricacies of the Middle East

The Middle East has been the molten core of the world when it comes to conflicts and complexities. The yesteryear witnessed a series of...

China’s Diplomacy in Africa: Being a civilian great power

Authors: Xu Guoying & Chen Yiling* During January 4-9, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi paid official visits to Nigeria, the Democratic Republic...

Turkey: A power in decline

Since the Ottoman Empire founded at the end of the 13th century, Turkey has always been an undisputed power. However, in recent years, due...

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