Perceptions of various ideological trends such as neo-Ottomanism, Pan-Turkism, political Islam, Persian nationalism, or sectarianism have been perceived over time as threats to regime security.
The Missing Piece of the Middle East Chessboard: Russia
and Britain, in the Arab and Islamic geography, the bipolar world order and the existence of the USSR were crucial for the balances in the Middle East.
Dutch Politician Wilders Withdraws Proposal to Ban Mosques and Quran
The proposed legislation, dating back to 2018, was part of a series of laws presented by Wilders that aimed to restrict what he labeled as "Islamic expressions.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Raises Concerns About Silence in Tech Community over Gaza
Altman's comments come against the backdrop of rising incidents of antisemitism and Islamophobia, particularly since October 7.
75 Years Since the Nakba: What Has Changed?
he “Jewish problem,” which the Western world defined as such and has made efforts to resolve up to a century ago, was thrown into the Islamic world as a bomb with a Zionist-Evangelical alliance.
Protests vs. Applause: Israeli Public Opinion on the Hamas-Israel War
That morning, as rockets rained into Israel, Hamas and Islamic Jihad militants rode armed on motorcycles and pickup trucks through Erez, one of the border crossing points separating the Gaza Strip and Israel.
China’s Approach to Palestine and the Future of the Global Order
Read: China's Middle East Diplomacy: Multipolar World Order in the Making?Shortly after President Xi's return from San Francisco, where APEC was held, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that a delegation including Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki, and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha would visit China on November 20-21 as the first stop of global mediation talks.
Turkey’s Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Commission Has Given the Green Light to Sweden’s NATO Membership Bid
The small Islamist Felicity party and the right-nationalist Iyi party cast votes against Sweden's NATO membership.
Macron’s Zigzags on Gaza: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Of course, this was beyond even Netanyahu's imagination! In the post-truth era, the Israeli prime minister, who has been trying to manipulate the Western states that have been spreading “Islam equals terrorist” propaganda morning and night for decades, has been formulating "his war" with the same rhetoric since day one.
Why is London Uncomfortable with the Erdoğan-Yousaf Meeting?
David Cameron’s reaction to Humza Yousaf’s meeting with President Erdogan in Dubai was for three main reasons.
Why Are Muslims More Sensitive to Palestinian Suffering?
invasion of Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden’s presence in the country and the Talibans’ self-defined Islamic rule that was seen as overly fanatic, softened Muslims' reaction to the U.
Turkey Issues Warning to Israel Over Assassinations
" During his opening address at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting held in Istanbul, Erdoğan condemned Netanyahu's actions in the Gaza Strip, referring to him as the "butcher of Gaza.
Dutch Elections: Far-Right Leader Geert Wilders Claims Victory
n a surprising turn of events, Geert Wilders, an anti-Islam and Euroskeptic politician, is projected to be the unexpected winner of the Dutch election.
Former U.S. Official Arrested for Anti-Muslim Abuse in NYC
New York Mayor Eric Adams decried the behavior as "Islamophobia" and assured that such disrespect has no place in the city.
Human Rights Watch: China’s Mosque Crackdown Expands Beyond Xinjiang
The HRW report, released on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, has revealed that authorities are shutting down mosques and removing their Islamic architectural features as part of an official process termed “consolidation.
Nakba 2023 in Gaza
"The likely scenario is not an ideological change of perception, but the establishment of new, perhaps even more radical, Islamist movements," it says in relation to this alternative.
Survey: Racial Abuse Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Persists
Read: “How Did We Get Here?” Facing the Political Histories of Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Racism in Canada
Concerns about the potential re-election of Trump
Individuals like Thomas Lee from Long Island, New York, express concerns about the potential re-election of Trump, fearing an escalation in discrimination and hate crimes.
Turkey Issues Warning to Israel Over Assassinations
" During his opening address at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting held in Istanbul, Erdoğan condemned Netanyahu's actions in the Gaza Strip, referring to him as the "butcher of Gaza.
Study Reveals Over 40% of Muslims in Germany Face Daily Racism
Last week, the Berlin-based Alliance Against Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Hate (CLAIM) warned of escalating anti-Muslim racism amidst the intensifying conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Will the Niger Crisis Pose a Threat to Turkey in Africa?
At the intersection of these three countries, there is the presence of the terrorist organization Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), which might seek to fill the power vacuum that may emerge in the region.