Abdullah Yasir Atalan | 03 February 2025 | AR
Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office resurrects an “America First” approach at odds with the more multilateral style of his predecessor. Biden emphasized alliances and multilateral solutions during his term, but Trump viewed [...]
Sari Orabi | 24 January 2025 | AR | TR
(This text was translated from its original Arabic version.) On Tuesday afternoon, January 21, 2025, a number of Palestinians were killed in the Jenin camp. Dozens of others were injured in an attack by [...]
Ayman Aldassouky | 17 January 2025 | AR
(This publication was translated from its original Arabic version.) Abstract: Contrary to expectations, the fall of the Assad regime did not lead to a repetition of the Iraqi scenario, as the new Syrian authority [...]
Mohammad Abdullah | 17 January 2025 | AR
At the time of writing these lines, the ongoing incidents in Jenin camp have resulted in 15 victims, which include six members of the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) National Security Forces of various ranks, three children, journalist Shaza Al-Sabbagh, and a member of the Jenin Battalion, Yazid Ja’ayseh, who was wanted by the occupation forces.
Mehmet Emin Cengiz | 12 December 2024 | AR
The 61-year-old regime has finally fallen in Syria. The tyranny of the Baath Party that seized power in the country in 1963 later turned into the Assad clan’s dynasty in 1970 through an intra-party coup Hafez Assad called the 'Corrective Movement,' was consigned to history with a popular revolution on December 8th, 2024, after only a 12-day-long military operation. It would not be an exaggeration to say that the dizzying developments have far exceeded expectations even for seasoned Syria experts following the crisis for many years.
Al Sharq Strategic Research | 12 December 2024
Al Sharq Strategic Research is looking for interns for a five-month paid internship scheme starting in January 2025. The internship position is for young fellows who have an interest and experience in studying the [...]
Mehmet Emin Cengiz | 02 December 2024 | AR | TR
The Syrian opposition groups operating under the ‘‘Command of Military Operations (previously known as Al Fath al-Mubin Operation Room’’ have initiated their long-spoken major offensive entitled ‘Operation Deterrence of Aggression’ on the Syrian regime [...]
Mehmet Emin Cengiz | 03 October 2024 | TR
On the night of October 1st, Iran, for the second time, directly attacked Israel with a barrage of ballistic and hypersonic missiles. That said, this attack starkly differed from Tehran’s previous attack that took [...]
Mehmet Alaca 
Bekir Aydogan | 17 September 2024 | AR | TR
The Provincial elections held in Kirkuk on December 18, 2023, after an 18-year hiatus, brought relative hope to the city’s conflict-ridden coexistence. However, the controversial governorship election held eight months later showed that Kirkuk [...]
M. Nazmul Islam | 27 August 2024 | AR | TR
Since gaining independence from Pakistan in 1971, Bangladesh’s political culture has undergone various stages of transformation. Issues such as political autonomy, language rights, and discrimination were significant from 1947 to 1971. The political environment [...]
