China-Iran Treaty: Hydrocarbons Bring the Old Friends Closer
The other parties with which China has cultivated closer economic ties – Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Israel, Egypt, and Turkey – have less of a sanguine perspective.
The Turcos of Latin America: The Story of 20th-Century Ottoman Migrants
They have traveled back to Palestine, which more often they simply call “home,” with some being rejected entry by the Israeli occupants of their lands.
Where Do Gulf States Stand on Syria’s Decade-Old Conflict?
Bahrain, which is under an increasing amount of Emirati influence, aligned with the UAE (rather than Saudi Arabia, as it might have done in the past) on both the questions of renormalizing relations with Syria and establishing full-fledged formalized ties with Israel.
Lebanon at Crossroad: Brain Drain and Freefall of the National Currency
It operated militarily all around the Syrian territory over the years, as it saw the potential loss of its Syrian ally as an existential threat for the axis of resistance against Israel, which includes Hezbollah, Iran, and Syria.
On Land Day in Palestine: Our Home is our Land
The land is why a Palestinian mother will hug an olive tree to prevent Israeli bulldozers from uprooting it.
America’s Hyper-Surveillance of Muslims Targets Our Religious Identity
The targeting of Muslims through discriminatory domestic policy is aligned with America’s foreign policy interests, as seen in the hyper-surveillance and targeting of Palestinians to protect Israel’s (fracturing) hegemony of support in American government and society.
The Afghan Factor in Biden’s Iran Foreign Policy
Iran’s leadership seeks to challenge the status quo and empower the so-called “Axis of Resistance” in its struggle against the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia.
Turkey and Greece: Exploratory Talks under the Shadow of Third Parties
Today, Turkey’s Eastern Mediterranean policy depends on the Turkey-Libya EEZ deal that challenges the Mediterranean Energy Plan of Israel, Cyprus, and Greece.
The Hezbollah Empire in Lebanon and the Assassination of Lokman Slim
To add insult to injury, in his latest televised speech, Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s secretary general, downplayed the killing of Slim speaking for over an hour without mentioning his name, claiming that the fact that Slim was killed in an area controlled by Hezbollah does not indicate their culpability, and hinted that Slim’s killing might be the work of Israel or any Western party which benefits from politically accusing Hezbollah of the murder.
The Islamic Republic of Iran Forty-Two Years Later: Goals Fulfilled?
and Israel, Iran adopted an extensive armament policy to the further concern of its neighbors.
Iran’s Accession to the Eurasian Union Will Benefit Russia and Kazakhstan
In the past, Russia refused to sell sophisticated weapons to Iran, bending to pressure from the United States and Israel.
Biden Places MBS under Pressure, But Keeps Him for the Future
A new chapter may have begun in relations between the regional powers – Iran, Israel, Turkey and the kingdom.
Radicalization and Religion: How It Happens?
Instead, looking at the ways religious belonging and behaving intersect with political identities and behaviors solve the puzzle of apparently very secular projects leading to political battles over Islamically correct social behaviors, which are currently happening not only in Egypt, Iraq, Sudan to name a few but also India, Myanmar or Israel.
From Afghanistan to Palestine: ICC Tackles Politically Charged Cases
At the same time, the prosecutor is beginning an investigation that could lead to prosecution of officials of America’s ally Israel over Israel’s wars in Gaza and its civilian settlements in Palestine territory.
Will the Biden Administration Bring the Saudi-Emirati Partnership to Account?
-Israel bilateral affairs also suffered great turbulences due to Obama and Biden's desire to stop the illegal Israeli settlement advancements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Can A Third Political Party Bring Change in US Foreign Policy?
His moves regarding Israel and Saudi Arabia, breaking various arms control treaties, making the Space Force a full military "service", got the US establishment things it clearly wanted but decorum wouldn't allow.
Army to Protect Pakistan’s Troubled Ties with Saudi Arabia
Israel’s embrace by Arab princes adds a new dimension to regional politics.
The Rise of Evangelicals in Latin America: What Would Jesus Do?
Despite historical antagonism between Catholics and Jews in Latin America, the Messianic belief that the Second Coming is only possible once Palestine falls under Jewish control drives evangelical political support for Israel.
Syrian Refugeehood, Racism and the Lebanese Question
Following the disastrous Arab-Israeli war of 1967, dubbed an-Naksah, the setback, and the incidents of Black September of 1970 in Jordan, the Muslim-dominated Palestinian refugee influx to Lebanon became a source of paranoia to the Christian leadership.
China’s Economic Interests in the GCC: Economic Gains over Politics
Uncle Sam’s current interest shifts to boosting the security and economic interests of Israel, its immutable ally thanks to the bipartisan, politically and financially powerful Jewish constituency.
