Ferit Belder | 03 March 2021
James Gelvin, The Middle East: What Everyone Needs to Know The Arab uprisings have transformed the nature of politics, source of political legitimacy, forms of political violence and the international politics of the region. [...]
Nesibe Hicret Battaloglu | 02 March 2021
On its tenth anniversary, the social, political and economic repercussions of the Arab uprisings are still being felt across the Middle East. Simon Mabon’s latest book focuses on the historical,
Mehmet Alaca | 02 March 2021
Specifically, the book discusses the roots, trajectories, and consequences of the Arab uprisings for the region. It consists of nine chapters that focus on the greater region, from Tunisia and Egypt to the unrelieved chaos in Syria, Iraq, Libya, and Yemen
Abdulaziz Kilani 
Giorgio Cafiero | 25 February 2021
Morocco is a Winner of the Al-Ula Summit In addition to keeping strong relations with Western powers, one of the pillars of Moroccan foreign policy is the maintenance of its deep ties to all [...]
Zubir R Ahmed | 25 February 2021
Deciphering the Rocket Attack on Erbil in Light of Tehran-Washington Rivalry The assassination of Qasem Soleimani, the commander of Iran’s elite Quds Force, the external wing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and [...]
Leonid M. Issaev | 17 February 2021 | AR | TR
The onset of the Arab uprisings in 2011 marked the beginning of not only a new order in the Middle East, but also the start of Russia’s “return” to the Middle East. Russia would increasingly position itself as one of the key actors which the new regional order would depend on. Researchers
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | 15 February 2021 | AR | TR
How Have the Arab Uprisings Fragmented the Gulf ? With the notable exception of the upheaval that shook Bahrain in February and March 2011, the Arab uprisings have had a longer ‘tail’ [...]
Anna L. Jacobs | 08 February 2021
What does Blinken’s confirmation hearing say about future US policy in the Middle East ? On January 19, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing in which Biden’s Secretary of State nominee [...]
Betul Dogan Akkas | 05 February 2021
What does the breakthrough in the GCC crisis mean for Turkey? At the 41st GCC Summit on January 5, the leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states- Saudi Arabia, the UAE, [...]
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 [...]
