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Saudi Foreign Minister’s Landmark Visit to Iran: A Shift in Regional Relations
In an unprecedented move signaling a hopeful shift in Middle Eastern politics, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, embarked on a historic...
The Shifting Sands of Saudi-USA Alliance – an analysis of the changing nature of the Partnership
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was recently on an official trip to Saudi Arabia. The trip comes at a time when the political...
The progress of science and innovation in Iran and Western colonies’ immobilism
Considering the well-known issue of sanctions, the Iranian government must face the daunting task of mitigating and cushioning these economic shocks. It plans to...
Unveiling Iranian Strive to Form a Naval Alliance in the Gulf
Authors: Syed Raiyan Amir and Muhammad Estiak Hussain*Â
On June 2, Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani stated that his nation, Saudi Arabia, and...
Iran-Afghanistan Water Dispute and Regional Implications
The water issue between Iran and Afghanistan is not new. It can be traced back to 1973 when a formal treaty was signed between...
Water on Boil: Weaponization of Water in Contemporary Geopolitics
Authors: Rahul M Lad and Prof. Ravindra G Jaybhaye*
A huge Kakhovka dam in the Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine has been devastated on June...
Wanted: A Democracy Assistance Strategy for Iran
At the second Summit for Democracy, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken underscored the importance of advancing gender equality and women’s participation worldwide, including...
Iran Threat to National Security 2023
The annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community for 2023, identified Iran as the third greatest national security threat to the United States,...
Middle Eastern rivalries are alive and kicking despite de-escalation
Middle Eastern battlegrounds are alive and kicking even though rivals seek to balance contentious relations.
Take efforts by the United Arab Emirates, and more recently...
Iran’s Struggle for Stability & Rising Violence and Killings
Iran has been riven by political upheaval and strife for many years, with numerous organizations and factions vying for power and influence. Protests have...