4 Oct, 2022

Climate Action in a Multi-Polar World: The Middle East and North Africa between Climate Change and Grand Strategies

Karim Elgendy | 04 October 2022 | TR

Incumbent and emerging great powers view the global socio-economic impacts of climate change as both a risk and as an opportunity to advance their grand strategies, with many integrating climate action into their respective grand strategies

Climate Action in a Multi-Polar World: The Middle East and North Africa between Climate Change and Grand Strategies2022-10-19T11:35:05+03:00
20 Sep, 2022

The Future of the Iranian-Turkish Relationship: A Contained Geopolitical Rivalry or A Possible Escalation Between Ankara and Tehran?

Mehmet Emin Cengiz | 20 September 2022 | TR

The Turkish-Iranian geopolitical rivalry has been growing increasingly tense as of late. Although the two countries have different political directions, priorities and conflicting interests

The Future of the Iranian-Turkish Relationship: A Contained Geopolitical Rivalry or A Possible Escalation Between Ankara and Tehran?2022-09-30T10:33:07+03:00
24 Aug, 2022

Chinese Hegemony, Economic Ties and National Security: Explaining China’s ties with Armed Non-State Actors in the Muslim world

Mohammed Sinan Siyech | 24 August 2022

In recent decades, China has fast emerged as a rising regional if not global superpower with its military spending and technological advances among the best in the world. Simultaneously, the nation has also been taking a more aggressive and pro-active foreign policy to establish its presence globally. Amidst these ventures

Chinese Hegemony, Economic Ties and National Security: Explaining China’s ties with Armed Non-State Actors in the Muslim world2022-09-20T12:42:23+03:00
22 Aug, 2022

Banning ties with Israel, Iraq shakes finger to inside and outside of the country

Mehmet Alaca | 22 August 2022 | TR

Amid Iraq’s months-long ongoing government formation crisis since the 1 October 2021 general elections, the Iraqi parliament has recently passed a law that criminalizes relations with Israel. Although the law at first glance seems to have covered up the political dead-lock and gathered all the rival groups in support of the law, it is in fact in closely related to the both domestic and regional relations surrounding Iraq

Banning ties with Israel, Iraq shakes finger to inside and outside of the country2022-08-25T14:31:59+03:00
22 Aug, 2022

Repercussions of the Ukraine War for Kosovo and Regional Stability in the Balkans

Idlir Lika | 22 August 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created both risks and opportunities for regional stability in the Balkans. While there is serious concern that the instability triggered by the invasion may spill over into the Balkans, there simultaneously remains the possibility that Russia’s war in Ukraine may inadvertently activate mechanisms that will lead to lasting security for the region

Repercussions of the Ukraine War for Kosovo and Regional Stability in the Balkans2022-08-25T14:33:49+03:00
22 Aug, 2022

Debating the Inherent Risks of Pakistan’s Potential Recognition of Israel

Abdul Basit | 22 August 2022

Will Pakistan recognize Israel? The question has been recurrently discussed on Pakistan’s mainstream news channels and social media platforms since the signing of the Abraham Accords between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel in 2020

Debating the Inherent Risks of Pakistan’s Potential Recognition of Israel2022-08-25T14:36:22+03:00
4 Jul, 2022

Post-Election Dynamics in Lebanon: From Bi-Polar to Tri-Polar Political Structure

Mustafa Yetim | 04 July 2022

While Lebanon has long been divided between the 8 March and 14 March blocs since the assassination of Rafiq Hariri, leading Sunni figure and then Lebanese Prime Minister

Post-Election Dynamics in Lebanon: From Bi-Polar to Tri-Polar Political Structure2022-07-18T16:57:38+03:00
17 Jun, 2022

The Impact of the Ukraine War on Iran-Russia Relations in Syria | Jun 17, 2022

Hamidreza Azizi | 17 June 2022

Russia’s need to focus on the war in Ukraine is likely to lead to a period of closer military coordination, if not cooperation, between Iran and Russia in Syria. In a long-term perspective

The Impact of the Ukraine War on Iran-Russia Relations in Syria | Jun 17, 2022 2022-08-25T14:47:28+03:00
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