What Role Can Turkey Play Between Russia and Ukraine in Antalya?
Read: Russia-Ukraine War: Why India, Israel, and Pakistan Have Chosen SilenceBut in spite of all of this, we see that the two countries stayed away from any serious conflict.
The Montreux Convention and the Russia-Ukraine War
Read: Russia-Ukraine War: Why India, Israel, and Pakistan Have Chosen SilenceIn order to ensure the security of the Black Sea littoral states, including Turkey, and the Black Sea itself, the convention limits the total tonnage of military ships that non-Black Sea littoral states can keep in the sea in peacetime to 30,000, and up to 45,000 tons under certain conditions, and to 21 days of stay (Article 18).
The GCC States’ Russian Dilemma
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Qatar’s foreign minister exchanged calls with his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts, and denounced the violence.
Despite Peace in the Gulf, Qatar and the UAE Still Compete
While other regional powers like Turkey, Israel, and Iran expect to benefit from the new Gulf diplomacy and its economic offers, the overall security perceptions of political actors in the Gulf and the Middle East continue to be unstable.
Iran’s Bitter Choice and the Russia-Ukraine War
”Read: Russia-Ukraine War: Why India, Israel, and Pakistan Have Chosen SilenceThe highest political authority in Iran, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, broke his silence on the invasion on March 1, by tweeting, “The U.
Where Belarus and Belarusians Stand on the War in Ukraine
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Belarusians entrapped
This is, however, not to say that the Belarusian “fear of entrapment” is mitigated.
Comparing Russian Military Interventions in Syria and Ukraine Is Misguided
was also waging its anti-DAESH campaign and Israel was comfortable with Moscow’s intervention in Syria.
Turkey-Saudi Normalization: A Larger Regional Bloc at the Door?
“Through the utilization of geoeconomics and geopolitics, Cairo emerges as a rising power on multiple strategic fronts—Libya, the Eastern Mediterranean, the Sahel, East Africa, Iraq, and Israel/Palestine.
What Awaits Lebanon Following Hariri’s Step-down from Politics
Exhibit A is Egypt’s leader Gamal Abdel Nasser’s shenanigan in 1967 following his country’s catastrophic defeat by Israel in the Six-Day War of 1967.
JNF Greenwashing as a Means to Hide Ethnic Cleansing in Palestine
JNF dedicates February 5 of each year as a day to donate for the planting of trees in Israel – an operation that it promotes in many countries across the world, including the United States.
With the US Withdrawing Its Support, Can the EastMed Project Now Turn Regional?
The tension has primarily been between Turkey, Greece, and the GCA, and escalated with further delimitation agreements such as those between Lebanon and the GCA (2007), Israel and the GCA (2010), Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) (2011), Turkey and Libya (2019), and Greece and Egypt (2020).
World Cup in Qatar: Sports Diplomacy as a Soft Power Instrument
Read: Turco-Qatari Military Buildup and its Regional ImpactMeanwhile, the match that was scheduled to take place between Arab and world football legends under the auspices of the Arab Cup was cancelled as Arab players withdrew in protest of the presence of an Israeli coach.
Dassault Rafale vs. F-35: More than Just Selecting a Combat Aircraft
Read: Will Biden Upend the Controversial US-UAE Arms Deal?Two states, namely Israel and Singapore, are procuring the F-35 as Security Cooperative Participants (SCP) under agreements signed in 2003.
Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
The participants were handpicked by Washington and included such countries as Israel, Albania and Ukraine.
UAE Foreign Policy: Good Neighborliness for Now?
Read: War Within War in Yemen: Agendas and Prospects of Warring PartiesIn contrast to Saudi Arabia, the UAE has been more willing to establish relations regional actors like Iran or Israel.
How Intelligence Agencies Turned into Foreign Policy Tools
For example, the negotiations by former director of Mossad Yossi Cohen, in 2020, within the scope of the normalization of relations between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel can be given as an example of intelligence diplomacy.
Macron, the Gulf, and Islam
Macron made only one declaration asking the Gulf states and Israel to be associated, a non-starter for Iran and even for the U.
Solidarity with Palestine in Stadiums: When Sports and Politics Conjoin
Interestingly, at the time, nine years before the creation of Israel, the entire Palestinian team comprised of Jewish players and Australia won 7-5.
“Is It Our Turn to Die?”: Being a Mother in Gaza
On that evening, Israel started a war on the Gaza Strip and used internationally prohibited weapons: a total of 1,500 strikes took place in the 11-day war, injuring 1,900 Palestinians, and killing at least 260.
France-Greece-Saudi Arabia Alliance in the Eastern Mediterranean
Military drills jointly conducted by France, Greece, Israel, Cyprus, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE in the heart of the Aegean Sea are obviously a significant development.
