Middle East & Africa
Thwarting Iranian Influence is Key to Iraq’s Security
The
mass uprisings in Iraq over the past several months have many factors in
common, the most salient of which include ordinary citizens
decrying economic hardship and...
The Wider Geopolitical Repercussions of Enforcing a One-Sided Peace onto the Middle East
Of all the varying reactions from the rest
of the world following the White House’s latest
Mid-East Peace Plan, none as such have come as a...
Erdogan battles on multiple fronts in risky regional power bid
The optics seem evident: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at
odds with just about everybody.
Mr. Erdogan is on opposite sides of Russia in Syria,...
Turkey’s new Mediterranean and Maghreb policy
Strategy and geopolitics are like
Aristotelian physics: there is no vacuum.
In
fact, just as Italy is leaving the fundamental Libyan area to its destiny and
hence...
Conflict between Palestine and Israel: Religio-Political Perspective
Authors: Asfandiyar Khan and Areeja Syed
Palestine
is a disputed territory between Palestine and Israel. The West Bank and Gaza
has been a disputed territory throughout history. It...
Donald Trump’s Son-in-Law plan or Deal of the Century
Apart from US perhaps India is the only country
that can diplomatically help in resolving the issue because it has good
relations with both the parties...
Erdogan seeks to achieve the dream of the empire’s rebirth
We are
coming closer to the centennial celebration of Atatürk’s establishment of the
modern Turkish state while 100 years have already passed since the Ottoman Empire’s
sunset....
What the Deal of the Century Tells Us About the World We Live In
The real issue with US President Donald J.
Trump’s Deal of the Century Israeli-Palestinian peace plan is not whether it
stands a chance of resolving one...
Protesters push Arab militaries off their pedestal
A decade of anti-government protests in the
Arab world have thrown popular trust in the military into the garbage bin and
undermined the military’s position as...
Hirak’s in Algeria between the Continuous and the End
Next month, in
February 2020 , the Hirak in Algeria will reach one year . The
celebration of this event (49 weeks) has
two main hypotheses: 1....