Middle East

Saudi Iranian détente potentially sparks paradigm shifts

Chinese mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran potentially signals paradigm shifts in Middle Eastern diplomacy and alliances. The mediation suggests…

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China and the Saudi-Iranian agreement: Curtailing the U.S. – Israel influence in the Middle East

The Ukrainian-Russian crisis constituted the most obvious event in the paths of change in the balances of the map of…

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Morocco: King Mohammed VI Blasts the Islamist Party

In Morocco, the Islamists were severely criticized by the Royal Palace, this Monday March 13th. The reason for the Royal…

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Geopolitical sensation: Saudi Arabia and Iran re-establish ties in talks hosted by China

Saudi Arabia and Iran have reached an agreement, facilitated by China, to re-establish diplomatic ties after a seven-year split, the…

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The Restoring Ties between Tehran and Riyadh: From Paper to Implementation

The agreement between Tehran and Riyadh to normalize the relations between the two countries and "resuming diplomatic relations within two…

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China Grows to Be An Unavoidable Influence in the Middle East

With a growing economic and political influence, China has played increasingly significant roles in world affairs.  China has gained critical…

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A complicated Relationship between China and the Kurdistan Region

In addition to its state-to-state relationship, China's relationship with Iraqi Kurdistan, as a non-state actor, is essential to understanding China's…

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Turkey as an ally and a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine War. What does it want from it?

During the course of the conflict in Russia-Ukraine, Ankara has managed to preserve its strategic autonomy and has avoided siding…

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Bahrain prosecutes religious reformers: traditionalists fight back

Gulf autocrats are trying to squash calls for reform of Islamic law with three Bahraini men on trial. Redha Rajab,…

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