Once regarded as a beacon of modernity and Westernization, Turkey has long been the closest Muslim ally of the United States in the Middle East. This cooperation spanned not only defense and economic partnership, but also translated into positive sentiment...
The Cold War may be long over but when the leaders of NATO member states gathered in London on December 3 and 4, the environment was no less cold. Instead of a bipolar world of the Soviet Union versus the...
This year’s edition of the UN Climate Change Conference – COP25 – came under threat before it even began. Originally supposed to be held in Santiago, it was initially called off by the host due to the ongoing protests against...
Nothing characterised Donald Trump’s presidential campaign more than his penchant for making new deals, after tearing apart or renegotiating existing ones. Be it the nuclear agreement with Iran or brokering better terms of trade with China, no one was safe...
The state of the Egyptian military’s involvement in politics is hidden from no one: the country has been ruled by members of the armed forces for almost 65 of 66-years post-independence history. From the long, illustrious role of Gemal Abdel...
Though the Middle East has hardly ever been an oasis of stability, the past few years have turned it into an unimaginably complex battleground with multiple rival blocs and players vying for hegemony. Traditionally, it was the Arab world under...
The past few weeks in Iraq have been marked by great uncertainty due to massive protests against the current political climate that has become a pawn of foreign interference. It started off as agitations against Tehran’s extraordinary influence over the...
Since the advent of Donald Trump to the White House, the United States has perhaps been the most unpredictable state in the international arena. This presidency is marked by breaking away from long-standing consensus positions, such as the targeting of...
The past few months have seen a fair share of angry citizens across the globe, from protests over election rigging in Bolivia to massive agitations in Hong Kong. In that backdrop, it doesn’t come off as a surprise when Iranians...
The latest edition of the Future Investment Initiative became a grand affair as business communities from around the world flocked to Riyadh, unlike last year when the Saudi flagship conference was largely boycotted in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s brutal...
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