Jonathan Fenton-Harvey | 07 June 2022
As influential regional powers with substantial energy links to the world, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been forced to adapt to an increasingly multipolar world, one where the United States (US) is perceived as facing declining influence vis-a-vis China and Russia
M. Nurullah Gulec 
Fatih Kırşanlı | 31 May 2022
Rampant sectarianism, external intervention, corrupt politics, and the legacy of a devastating civil war have all contributed to generating severe political, social, and economic vulnerabilities in Lebanon.
Mohammed Sinan Siyech | 27 May 2022
Yemen has been roiled by conflict since 2014 when the Houthis, an Islamist movement that emerged from Northern Yemen in the 1990s, led protests against the then president Abdur Rabi Hadi Mansour. The protests were motivated by the rising fuel and food prices as well as the unstable administration that had just replaced long time president Abdullah Ali Saleh due to the corruption during his tenure
Kamaran Palani 
Khogir W. Mohammed | 12 May 2022
Despite seven months passing from its early parliamentary elections, Iraq has yet to see a new cabinet. The country is witnessing yet another political quagmire that seems to have mired all the main powers in the country
Ömer Özkizilcik | 05 May 2022
How Turkey's anti-PKK Operations Moved from Southeast Turkey to Iraq: Context, Outcome, and Role of the KRG For a brief period from 2013 to 2014, it seemed that Turkey and the Kurdish militant group [...]
Abdul Basit | 21 April 2022
IRGC-QF Pakistan-Middle East Relations After Imran Khan’s Ouster On April 11, Shahbaz Sharif took oath as Pakistan’s 23rd Prime Minister, following Imran Khan’s removal in the parliament’s vote of no-confidence. Shahbaz [...]
Hamidreza Azizi | 12 April 2022
When Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Moscow in January to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, he hoped to open a new chapter in Iran-Russia relations. After signing an agreement on “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership” with China and then attaining full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Firat Kimya | 08 April 2022 | TR
Syrian immigration to Turkey has become a controversial topic since the first wave of refugees arrived in 2011. While the immigration issue initially largely remained outside of party politics, it began to occupy a more central place in political debates over the second half of the last decade due to the increasing number of Syrians and their prolonged stay
Bushra Alhodiri | 04 April 2022
In Fezzan, Stateless Minorities Continue to Demonstrate for their Right to Vote Despite the fact that they consider themselves citizens, hundreds of thousands of Libyan non-Arab minorities are not officially recognised as Libyans. The [...]
Mohammad Salami | 03 April 2022
Saudi-Chinese Cooperation in the Production of Ballistic Missiles On 23 December 2021, the US intelligence agencies announced that Saudi Arabia, with the help of China, was producing solid-propellant ballistic missiles. This news was published [...]
