1 Jul, 2021

The Second Berlin Conference on Libya: What changed, what didn’t?

Inga Kristina Trauthig | 01 July 2021 | TR

The Second Berlin Conference on Libya: What changed, what didn't? On 23 June, international and Libyan representatives met in Berlin to discuss the progress of and ongoing challenges to a stable, peaceful Libya. The [...]

The Second Berlin Conference on Libya: What changed, what didn’t?2022-04-15T17:30:33+03:00
31 May, 2021

Reading the New Chapter of the Palestinian Struggle

Khaldoun El Charif | 31 May 2021 | AR

Reading the New Chapter of the Palestinian Struggle Originally scheduled for 22 May 2021, the 2021 elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) and the presidency of the Palestinian Authority (PA) were indefinitely postponed [...]

Reading the New Chapter of the Palestinian Struggle2022-04-15T17:22:10+03:00
25 May, 2021

Cybersecurity in the MENA region: Shared Insecurities, Diverse Responses

James Shires | 25 May 2021

Cyber insecurity is a multifaceted problem, and one further complicated by the political divides in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This paper tackles two questions: first, what are the main sources of cyber insecurity in the region?

Cybersecurity in the MENA region: Shared Insecurities, Diverse Responses2022-04-19T12:07:22+03:00
21 May, 2021

The Presidential Election in Syria and its Possible Political Implications

Suhail al-Ghazi | 21 May 2021

The Presidential Election in Syria and its Possible Political Implications On April 15, the Speaker of the People’s Assembly, Hammouda al-Sabbagh, announced that presidential elections in Syria would be held on May 26 and [...]

The Presidential Election in Syria and its Possible Political Implications2022-04-19T12:15:56+03:00
5 May, 2021

What Awaits Lebanon 100 Days after Biden’s Inauguration?

Khaldoun El Charif | 05 May 2021

What Awaits Lebanon 100 Days after Biden’s Inauguration? The region is witnessing unusual diplomatic activity: Vienna talks between the United States and Iran serve as the headline. The “negotiation kit” is employed in parallel [...]

What Awaits Lebanon 100 Days after Biden’s Inauguration?2022-04-19T12:42:41+03:00
4 May, 2021

China in the Middle East: from Balanced Vagueness to Selective Engagement.

Alessandro Arduino | 04 May 2021 | TR

Following the tense US-China meeting in Alaska during the first high-level US-China talks of the Biden administration in March 2021,[i]  Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi carried out a six-country swing through the Middle East.

China in the Middle East: from Balanced Vagueness to Selective Engagement.2022-04-19T12:58:47+03:00
4 May, 2021

Italy in the Middle East: The disconnect between geopolitics and arm diplomacy

Valentina Pegolo | 04 May 2021

Following the Arab Spring, Italy has tried to improve its geopolitical position in the Middle East. Its approach, however, has suffered from the lack of a grand strategy and overreliance on strategic partners

Italy in the Middle East: The disconnect between geopolitics and arm diplomacy2022-04-19T13:08:27+03:00
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