28 May, 2020

TurkStream: Geopolitical Impact and Future Prospects

Dimitar Bechev | 28 May 2020 | TR | AR

TurkStream, which has been the lynchpin of Russian-Turkish energy cooperation, is now in operation. With the new gas pipeline, Russia has established an alternative export route to the EU, while Turkey has moved a step closer to becoming an energy power in its neighborhood.

TurkStream: Geopolitical Impact and Future Prospects2020-08-10T19:24:19+03:00
13 Apr, 2020

The Political Culture in Qatar: Beyond the Rentier State

Betul Dogan Akkas Gilla Camden | 13 April 2020 | TR

Discussions on the political culture of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are centralized around their rentier systems. However, this perspective prevents us from seeing the embedded traditional values and politics which these societies have been managing with under their rulers for decades

The Political Culture in Qatar: Beyond the Rentier State2022-06-08T15:40:04+03:00
5 Apr, 2020

The pandemic is likely to have positive and negative impacts on Iran’s regional influence

Tamer Badawi | 05 April 2020 | TR | AR

The pandemic is likely to have positive and negative impacts on Iran's regional influence Iran has become a regional epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic with a myriad of impacts on the country and the region. [...]

The pandemic is likely to have positive and negative impacts on Iran’s regional influence2022-06-09T14:57:38+03:00
5 Apr, 2020

The crisis in Syria will play out differently for different actors

Sinan Hatahet | 05 April 2020 | TR | AR

With a limited capacity to treat just 6500 COVID-19 cases at one time, the Syrian health infrastructure is not equipped to handle any major outbreak of the virus. Since the announcement of the first case [...]

The crisis in Syria will play out differently for different actors2020-12-31T13:10:55+03:00
5 Apr, 2020

The COVID-19 Pandemic poses a real challenge to MENA states’ capacities and legitimacy

Mohammad Affan | 05 April 2020 | TR | AR

As events are still unfolding, it is too early to forecast the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic (CVP) on the already unstable region. Also, it is hard to make generalizations as the crisis is affecting [...]

The COVID-19 Pandemic poses a real challenge to MENA states’ capacities and legitimacy2020-12-31T13:10:09+03:00
5 Apr, 2020

The MENA region is expected to experience increased volatility

Wadah Khanfar | 05 April 2020 | TR | AR

As the Western countries grow relatively preoccupied with the containment of the pandemic and its repercussions on internal fronts, the MENA region is expected to experience increased volatility.  Lacking the capacity to mitigate the economic [...]

The MENA region is expected to experience increased volatility2020-12-31T13:09:51+03:00
4 Mar, 2020

An analytical reading of American initiatives to resolve the Palestinian issue: From supporting Balfour’s promise to the Deal of the Century (1917 – 2020)

Feras Ali Qawasmeh | 04 March 2020 | AR | TR

This paper provides an analytical reading of the twenty American initiatives undertaken to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict. The paper begins by reviewing these projects

An analytical reading of American initiatives to resolve the Palestinian issue: From supporting Balfour’s promise to the Deal of the Century (1917 – 2020)2022-06-09T16:49:18+03:00
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