Mohammad Affan | 05 April 2020 | AR | TR
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 [...]
Wadah Khanfar | 05 April 2020 | AR | TR
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 [...]
Deniz Baran | 30 March 2020
The Functionality of International Law Concerning the Phenomenon of Armed Non-State Actors in the MENA Region Discussions questioning the general legal framework concerning the use of military force against the non-state actors (NSAs) in [...]
Jonathan Fenton-Harvey | 16 March 2020
How UAE Mercenaries Serve Its Foreign Policy Ambitions On February 12th the London-based Stoke and White law firm filed a legal case against UAE-hired mercenaries, accusing them of committing war crimes in southern Yemen. [...]
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
Ramazan Oduncu | 27 February 2020
Shiraz Maher, Salafi Jihadism: The History of An Idea When Salafi thought is examined within the historical framework, we see that it presents diversity within itself, and especially in English-speaking western academia, studies have been [...]
Hassan Imran | 27 February 2020
Quite unusually for peace deals in modern history, President Trump announced his long-awaited peace offering to the Palestinians, without their presence. On the Palestinian side, the deal was considered a joke by some and [...]
Fatih Şemsettin Işık | 19 February 2020
What Netanyahu’s Meeting With al-Burhan Reveals About Israel's New Africa Policy? Last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid a visit to Uganda and met Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of Sudan’s transitional Sovereignty Council. [...]
Nesibe Hicret Battaloglu | 03 February 2020
In this timely work, Qulliam and Thompson delve into the policy making and governance of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states covering different thematic issues and individual case studies. The GCC states have come to [...]
Ahmet Yusuf Özdemir | 27 January 2020
Since the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War in 2012, international security and terrorism literature has labelled a rather old phenomenon with a novel term; foreign fighters.
