Javad Heiran-Nia | 10 April 2026
With the outbreak of the 2026 February war and the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian territory—which resulted in the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, several senior military commanders, and the [...]
Omair Anas | 08 April 2026
The joint US-Israel war on Iran predictably initiated without regional consultation or support from the NATO allies in Europe. The war might have started with the assumption that knocking out the top Iranian leaders [...]
Mehmet Sadin Kara | 29 November 2024
Egypt has been one of the most essential migrant-sending and migrant-receiving countries globally. As a transit country, Egypt attracts several migrant groups from other parts of the Middle East and Africa. Cairo’s bilateral agreements [...]
Ahmad Mawlana | 28 November 2024 | AR
Tensions in the Horn of Africa escalated after Egypt sent military aid with soldiers on two planes to Somalia, a few days after Cairo and Mogadishu signed a protocol for military cooperation in mid-August 2024
Mustafa Metin Başbay | 22 March 2022
In recent years, international commentators have increasingly interpreted the Egyptian economy as a success story due to the country’s strong growth performance and improving macroeconomic fundamentals
Mohammed Sinan Siyech | 08 November 2021
India’s foreign policy initiatives and strategy in North Africa has so far remained an under-researched topic. This paper maps out India’s engagement with the five North African nations: Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria
Ammar Fayed | 10 September 2021
Egyptian-Turkish relations have been dominated by regional tension and competition over the past years. These tense relations have been critical for the entire region given the considerable regional weight of both countries. Hence, the tension in their bilateral relations has affected overall regional stability, especially in cases that affect both countries’ interests
Omar Ashour | 21 July 2016 | AR
The lessons for Egypt are numerous and they will certainly affect the future of democratization in that country. "The Turkish Army Topples Erdogan", said the red headline of Al-Ahram's front page, the leading state-owned Egyptian newspaper [...]
Mohammad Affan | 05 July 2016 | AR | TR
Different patterns of military hegemony and different strategies adopted by elected governments in resistance to this hegemony may be the main factors that explain the different outcomes between the successful military coup in Egypt 2013 and the failed coup attempt in Turkey 2016.
Basheer Nafi | 22 April 2016
Egyptian patience with Sisi has snapped over two small islands Mass anti-government protests across Egypt last Friday were the first to unite the people in years. More are set to come despite crackdown Last Friday, [...]
