Palestinian Political Prisoners: Untold Stories and Palestinian Politics
ahmoud Hijazi was the first Palestinian political prisoner to be freed from an Israeli jail on April 17, 1971.
Hostile Brothers: The Strained Morocco-Algeria Relations Only Serve to Destabilize North Africa
For Algiers, the installation of an Israeli embassy in Rabat means that the Jewish state will be at its doorstep.
French Commission Report Admits France’s Responsibility in the Rwanda Genocide
A file from the French Directorate of Military Intelligence (DRM), dated to April 15, 1994, mentions “specific requests for ammunition and backing in transporting arms purchased in Israel and Poland” by the defense attaché of the Rwandan embassy in Paris.
Separation in the Age of Remote and Robotic War
Since the second decade of the Twentieth century to today, the (re)production of masses of Palestinians as the hosts and hostages of zones of encounter with arms has been the condition of Israeli existence, citizenship and sensoria, national history and spatiality.
Where Does Libya Fit in Biden’s Foreign Policy Priorities?
Great power competition between the United States, China, and Russia, as well as a host regional tensions between middle powers like Iran, Israel, Turkey, and Gulf states, will test the strength of international institutions and multilateralism moving forward, a reality that does may not bode well for international cooperation and conflict resolution in the future.
Can Arms Bring Turkey and Saudi Arabia Together?
Moreover, Bahrain, the UAE, Sudan, and Morocco normalized their relations with Israel forcing Turkey to rehabilitate its bilateral affairs with the latter to avoid stigmatization as a “troublemaker.
India is Lobbying to Put Pakistan on FATF’s Black-list: Will it Succeed?
Read: What Drives Pakistan on the Recognition of Israel: The Arab Gulf, India, or the Pakistanis?Fortunately for Pakistan, India’s lobbying campaign has been somewhat toothless due to the good relationship it has with China.
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.
