About Habiba Ali

Habiba Ali is an intern at Al Sharq Strategic Research. She recently graduated as valedictorian from the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Necmettin Erbakan University. Her research interests include weaponized artificial intelligence, war strategies, Sino-American rivalry, and military developments in the Middle East.
6 May, 2025

Book Review: From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics by Jerome Drevon

Habiba Ali | 06 May 2025

Jérôme Drevon’s From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics (Oxford University Press, 2024) offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of this transformation. Focusing primarily on Ahrar al-Sham and Jabhat al-Nusra—later restructured as [...]

Book Review: From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics by Jerome Drevon2025-05-06T15:32:38+03:00
18 Dec, 2024

Drone Strikes in the Al Sharq Region: The Evolvement of Asymmetrical Warfare

Habiba Ali | 18 December 2024

Asymmetrical warfare has long been a defining feature of conflict in the Middle East, shaped by various factors, including sectarian divisions, power vacuums, external interventions, and the region's complex geopolitics. The introduction of advanced [...]

Drone Strikes in the Al Sharq Region: The Evolvement of Asymmetrical Warfare2024-12-20T10:25:28+03:00

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