30 Dec, 2020

Reflections on Obama’s Narration of America in the Middle East: No “Promised Land” for Arabs

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

Reflections on Obama’s Narration of America in the Middle East: No “Promised Land” for Arabs2022-12-01T16:18:32+03:00
26 Nov, 2020

Challenges of Biden’s Presidency: Repairing Faults in Domestic and Foreign Affairs

Basheer Nafi | 26 November 2020

The United States’ presidential election were held along with the House of Representative and Senate elections on November 3. However, the result was not clear until November 6, when it became evident that the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, won the American presidency. The next day, November 7, major American media sources announced that the election had been decided in Biden’s favor.

Challenges of Biden’s Presidency: Repairing Faults in Domestic and Foreign Affairs2022-11-28T11:30:27+03:00
23 Nov, 2020

Biden Administration’s policies towards the Middle East: A Paradigm Shift?

Al Sharq Strategic Research | 23 November 2020 | AR | TR


For four years, the Trump administration’s policies towards the Middle East and North Africa region has brought more uncertainty and instability to an already unstable region. Approaching the highly complicated regional disputes within the narrow lens of arms deals or appeasing ultra-conservative political bases has had serious consequences. They have messed with the international principles of solving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, created an unprecedented record of human rights violations and political repression, and saw the flaring up of the regional armed confrontations, to mention but few.

Biden Administration’s policies towards the Middle East: A Paradigm Shift?2022-11-25T17:32:33+03:00
3 Sep, 2020

What Lies Ahead for the New START Treaty?
Sep 3, 2020

Elif Beyza Karaalioglu | 03 September 2020

The demise of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty in 2019 leaves the Strategic Arms Reduction (New START) Treaty as the only remaining agreement on arms control to limit the USA and Russia’s nuclear weapons stockpiles. Having previously claimed that Russia had violated the INF requirements, a few months ago the USA

What Lies Ahead for the New START Treaty?
Sep 3, 20202022-05-06T12:44:10+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
25 Dec, 2019

Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019: A New Stage to Address Muslims Issues?

Mohd Irwan Syazli Saidin | 25 December 2019

On the theme of ‘the Role of Development in Achieving National Security’, the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 was held from December 18 to 21 in the Malaysian national capital. Around 450 leaders, delegates, scholars, [...]

Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019: A New Stage to Address Muslims Issues?2020-08-09T14:40:46+03:00
18 Nov, 2019

Explaining the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s Response to India’s Abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir

Mohammed Sinan Siyech | 18 November 2019 | AR | TR

India’s recent actions in the contested region of Kashmir have led to an intense response from Pakistan and other states

Explaining the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s Response to India’s Abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir2020-08-10T17:25:55+03:00

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