Sanctions Will Not Deter Turkey but Only Weaken the NATO Alliance
These same governments who have not imposed any sanctions against Saudi Arabia over Yemen are only satisfying themselves by doing so.
Sudanese People Long For a New Dawn Where Their Voices are Heard
Looking back at the Arab spring, this same slogan was also heard in Egypt and other Arab countries.
Haftar Wants to Drag Turkey into the Libyan Conflict
Being the sole representative of the anti-Arab Spring camp in Libya, which is backed by the UAE-KSA-Egypt axis, Haftar adopted an anti-Turkey policy since he began his coup d’état attempt.
Turkey’s Elections Are Not Determined By Identity Politics
The past decade and the Arab Spring provided multiple examples of Western governments completely failing to support legitimate democratic political movements in countries such as Egypt and Syria, or opposing the violent state and military responses that met those movements.
Sudan: On the Road to Revolution or Violence?
General al-Burhan visited Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE – all key regional players - in the course of the last three weeks.
Moroccan Foreign Policy at the Crossroads
The Kingdom is already allocating more attention to West Africa, and there is a combined sense of apprehension and fatigue of perfidious Arab politics.
Is Israel Knocking on the Doors of Gehenna?
Cutting the UNRWA fund for Palestine, closing the Palestinian authority office in Washington, forcing Arab regimes in the region to cooperate with Israel, putting pressure on the International Criminal Court in order to prevent Israel from trial, and rejecting decisions against Israel at the UN Security Council are just some examples of U.
Sudan and the Nile Spring: Raptures of Hope and the Uncertain Road Ahead
” After gaining independence, Sudan had two challenges: a powerful military structure/class that was inherited from colonial Britain (and that was unwilling to yield power to a civilian government); and what was perceived as the ‘‘southern problem’’ – the south of the country being a Christian majority that wanted to secede compared to the Arabanized African Muslims of the north.
Arab Emancipation and the Liberation of Palestine
The vectors in the war treated as booties much of the territories that were once part of the Ottoman Caliphate and that today constitute the Arab world, a world that ended being divided into no less than twenty political entities tailored in the shape of the modern territorial sates of Europe.
Islam in the UAE’s Foreign Policy
n overlooked aspect of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s approach to international relations is Abu Dhabi’s incorporation of Islam into its foreign policy.
Tortures, Executions, and Sisi’s Unlimited Credibility in the West
Egypt is one of the scenes where the Arab Spring ended up with an Arab Winter.
Fouad Siniora: The Arab world desperately needs new approaches
Fouad Siniora attended the SETA Foundation in Istanbul for a special lecture on the Middle East under the title “The Effect of Instability in the Arab World on Regional and Global Stability.
Tunisia in a Predicament: Echoes of the Tunisian Revolution Lingering
unisia recently marked the 8th anniversary of the revolution, a powerful wave of popular protests that inspired other Arab countries to reform their socio-political and economic institutions, and therefore, establish an accountable government.
The Muslim Brotherhood: Rise, Fall, and Future Prospects
espite its tumultuous history, the Muslim Brotherhood witnessed an unexpected political surge due to the Arab Spring, which unsettled the political culture of the Arab world and ousted four dictators, including Hosni Mubarak.
How will the Legacy of 2018 shape Politics in the Middle East in 2019?
018 has been a year of some historic developments in the Middle East, which has been witnessing an era of instability and uncertainty since the start of the Arab Spring 8 years ago.
How realistic is the Armenian call to normalize relations with Turkey?
But our first and most important priority is to solve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Jamal Khashoggi’s last opinion: “What the Arab world needs most is freedom of expression”
The opinion title reads: “What the Arab world needs most is free expression.
Where is Turkey’s foreign policy leading to?
Regional powers that want to maintain the current status quo in the Middle East - namely, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt - have all maintained good relations with the U.
Turkey’s quest for a new geopolitical portfolio
Since then, Turkish foreign policy has been under fundamental transformation not only because of the changes in foreign policy mentality but also due to the regional and geopolitical turmoil emanating mainly from the Arab uprising.
Turkey’s Post-election Foreign Policy Agenda
More importantly, the geopolitical landscape of Turkey has changed fundamentally after the Arab Spring.
