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Al-Kadhimi’s Dashing Hopes: Regional Security Conference Held in Baghdad

Al-Kadhimi co-sponsored the conference in Baghdad with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the war in Yemen, Lebanon's collapse, the regional water crisis, and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

The Straw That Might Break the Camel’s Back in Saudi-UAE Relations

Middle EastBy Hazal Muslu El Berni

egional security perceptions of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) concurred regarding regional crises and wars in the Middle East since the Arab uprisings, making the two countries work hand in hand in the economic and military fields.

NSO’s Pegasus Scandal Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg of Israeli Spyware

SecurityBy Muhammad Shehada

Wherever Netanyahu traveled on official visits, deals between the visited country’s government and NSO followed - from Hungary to Mexico, India, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and others.

Turkey’s UAV Breakthrough Creates Another Path to MENA

TurkeyBy Furkan Halit Yolcu

Read: Can Arms Bring Turkey and Saudi Arabia Together?Poland and Turkey finalized an agreement for the procurement of 24 Bayraktar TB2s with deliveries to begin next year.

Understanding the Tunisian Coup: Actors and Implications

Middle EastBy Muhammad al-Hachimi al-Hamidi

Is it reasonable to believe that he would suspend the parliament and move to monopolize all of the state’s power in his hands without having coordinated in advance with foreign powers such as the French president to secure international support, and then with Saudi Arabia and the UAE to secure the necessary financial support to cement his coup?Read: Tunisian Politics at Crossroad with Kais Saied’s Vision of GovernanceMoreover, there is much to be gleaned from the international response to the coup.

The Gamesmanship of Straits in Global Politics

WorldBy Alessandra Casareggio

Read: Canal of Shame: Gulf Crisis and Saudi Arabia’s Salwa Canal ProjectThe crisis in the Suez was caused by the grounding of the 400-meter-long Ever Given, carrying 18,000 containers headed to the Netherlands, engendering tailbacks and blocking the traffic of 400 other vessels.

Omani-Saudi Bilateral Ties: Understanding Oman’s Sultan Visit to the Kingdom

Middle EastBy Courtney Freer

n July 11-12, Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said made his first overseas official trip since coming to power in January 2020, to Saudi Arabia.

GCC-Damascus Rapprochement Can Pit Syria Against Turkey Even Further

Syria WarBy Sinem Cengiz

ollowing the First Gulf War, the foreign ministers of Syria, Egypt, and the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), namely Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), met in Damascus and agreed on a new security cooperation initiative for the Gulf which came to be known as the “Damascus Declaration.

Returning to the Stage: Egypt’s Initiatives May Reshape East African Geopolitics

WorldBy Faisal Ali

Ethiopia’s bid to fill its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has alarmed downstream countries. Egypt has responded by cultivating ties…

To End the Civil War in Yemen, the Local Dimension is the Key: An Interview with Maysaa Shuja al-Deen

InterviewBy Nihan Duran

Alongside different local actors, there are also regional actors involved in Yemen, such as Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE, who are not aligned and are not very willing to cooperate either.

China in the Balkans: More than Infrastructure Projects

EconomyBy Nikola Mikovic

Read: How Turkey and Saudi Arabia Compete in the BalkansIt remains to be seen if Serbia will have to eliminate China’s tech giant Huawei completely – with whom Belgrade signed a strategic agreement in 2017 – from the ongoing installation of fixed broadband infrastructure, including the 5G network.

Cryptocurrencies in the Middle East: Investment Surrounded by Risk

Middle EastBy Dario Sabaghi

Read: The Rise of Bitcoin and its Ambiguous FutureRain, a cryptocurrency trading platform licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, serves crypto products and services in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Oman.

The Great Reconfiguration of Global Supply Chains

EconomyBy Ahmed Alqarout

Germany, Pakistan, the UAE, Qatar, Hungary, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt keep their doors open to working with Huawei and ZTE to build their future communication infrastructure.

Turkish-Egyptian Rapprochement: Dynamics, Prospects, and Expectations

OpinionBy Ismail Numan Telci

Read: Can Arms Bring Turkey and Saudi Arabia Together?However, the recent developments in the relations between Ankara and Cairo have brought about a possible partnership between the two countries, which could benefit both sides of the Mediterranean and lead to a possible normalization of bilateral relations in the near future.

The Great Turan: Russia’s Concerns about Turkey’s Growing Reputation in Caucasus and Central Asia

WorldBy Sergey Sukhankin

Read: Can Arms Bring Turkey and Saudi Arabia Together?The second major area is Central Asia, dubbed as Russia’s “soft underbelly,” which entered the sphere of Turkish interests after the collapse of the USSR.

Russia’s Lebanese Matryoshka Doll

Middle EastBy Makram Rabah

Abandoned by his traditional Arab Gulf patron, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Hariri sees in Russia the only remaining lifeline, as Russia is in a better position than the U.

The Politics of Sighting the Crescent Moon in the Muslim World

WorldBy Peyman Eshaghi

Saudi Arabia, a country that hosts Mecca and Medina, the holiest places of Islam, and the center of Wahhabism, one of the most powerful sects of Islam, has always had symbolic power among Muslims.

A Road Map to End Yemen’s War: An Interview with Abdul Galil Shaif

InterviewBy Nihan Duran

What we suggest is to bring a political-diplomatic solution with the heavyweights, such as the United States, Britain, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Iran, who would play an effective role in influencing the Houthis, the legitimate government, and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) together.