Thembisa Fakude | 04 February 2021
Could this be Qatar’s moment in the politics of the region? The recent decision by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to lift the blockade against the state of Qatar comes at a crucial point [...]
Ezzeddine Abdelmoula | 01 February 2021
A Decade of the Tunisian Revolution Ongoing challenges and lasting effects Since 2011, every 14 January, Tunisians celebrate the annual anniversary of their revolution. This year, the celebration was different as it marks the [...]
Larbi Sadiki | 30 December 2020 | AR | TR
Narratives matter in politics, and the narratives of the powerful tend to reinforce their international supremacy. Barack Obama’s latest contribution to the American presidential memoir genre will likely carry significance beyond a truthhood-falsity barometer we have grown accustomed to use with the epithets, statements, and Tweets of the sitting President Donald Trump
Amjad Ahmad Jebreel | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR
This article was originally written in Arabic. Biden's policy toward Saudi Arabia: mounting pressure or a potential deal? The election of Joe Biden as President of the United States of America may mark the [...]
Fatih Şemsettin Işık | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR
Prospects on the US-Israel Relations under Biden’s Presidency The expectations are high for Joe Biden’s incoming administration after winning the U.S. presidential election. Considering the wreck of problems left behind from the Trump administration, [...]
Ozgur Unluhisarcikli | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR
A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy May Be the Biggest Threat to the US-Turkish Relations During the Biden Administration There is no doubt that an election in any democratic society is an important event for its citizens, [...]
Mohammad Affan | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR
The New American Administration and the Limitation of Hope Last July, President-Elect Joe Biden tweeted, “No more blank checks for Trump's favourite dictator” referring to Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al Sisi. While this tweet [...]
Sinan Hatahet | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR
Despite all appearances, speeches, and claims, Trump’s Syria policies have not marked a break from his predecessor’s. The fight against ISIS, U.S. financial support to the Syrian Democratic Forces, and even sanctions against the [...]
Hassan Ahmadian | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR
Bidens Iran Policy The 2020 U.S. presidential election has been of peculiar importance for Iran. Though Iranian leaders expressed indifference to the results, they also indicated that a change in Washington’s Iran policy would [...]
Furkan Alperen Sonkaya | 27 October 2020
Although Libya’s armed rebellion was successful in toppling down the autocratic regime of Muammar Gaddafi, it failed to secure a peaceful transition of power or maintain stability and unity in the country. The emergence of two rival administrations in 2014, the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli and the Tobruk administration with the House of Representatives (HoR), paved the way for a multi-actor civil war across the country.
