Turkey’s Election and Erdogan’s Middle East Policy
and Israeli policies in Palestine, Ankara’s strategic gains in Syria and its capacity to stop aggressive Gulf countries in damaging the Qatari leadership.
The Gulf Crisis and the Changing Nature of Political Alliances in the Middle East
However, as Jordan hosts millions of Palestinians, it is a challenge for King Abdullah to publicly support Israeli policies.
The US Pretends No More in Giving Israel What it Wants
If the Jerusalem decision is any indication, the administration’s next moves in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be to embrace and fully endorse the Israeli demands without any regard to the Palestinian aspirations, which can only bring about more violence and instability.
No Unified Front for Turkey’s Ethnic Kurdish Parties
In the midst of the growing fury over Israeli violence, the ruling AK Party asked the Israeli ambassador to leave, a measure soon retaliated by Israel.
The Nakba, 70 years on
While the Israeli security forces have maintained their excessive use of force, 14 May, 2018, can be described as the bloodiest single day for Palestinians since 2014.
The 300 French Horsemen of the Apocalypse
For instance, while Palestinians are considered “terrorists,” the Israeli state is regarded as democratic, and its acts such as murdering and displacing Palestinians and occupying Palestinian territory are named “operations.
International Mount of Olives Peace Awards 2018
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Speaking after Belkis Ibrahimhakkioglu, President Erdogan re-iterated his “the world is bigger than 5" slogan in the name of finding peace for the decades-long Arab-Israeli conflict.
Pulling Out of the Nuclear Deal: Towards a New Status Quo with Iran?
The President’s strong critique of the nuclear deal is now coupled with the Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s “intelligence coup” last week that seems to give Trump further political cover, though it is doubtful he really needed it.
Rising Tensions Between Iran and its Rivals: What Comes Next?
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu made two phone calls on the policies to be implemented against Iran in April 2018, while the two leaders emphasized that Tehran would act jointly to end its activities in the region.
The Rise of Mohammad bin Salman and the Dynamism in Saudi Foreign Policy
Another group which Mohammad bin Salman visited was the Israeli lobby in the U.
Germany’s Candidacy for the UN Security Council
Consequently, Israeli voices asked Germany to step aside for its “partner.
What are Israel’s Red Lines in Syria?
" With this purpose, several locations in Syria, including the capital Damascus, were targeted by Israeli airstrikes.
What does Qatari support for Turkey’s Afrin Operation mean?
Egyptian and Israeli representatives were also present at this meeting.
Re-shaping the Middle East? Israel-backed UAE-Saudi Alliance
During the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting held in Russia on October 18, 2017, Kuwait’s Parliamentary Spokesman Marzouq al-Ghanim called the Israeli delegates “child murderers” and demanded they leave the session.
Diplomacy to Compensate International Inequality: UN Jerusalem Vote
This does not change the fact that most of the European countries side with Israel in the Arab-Israeli conflict – they just prefer to do this without causing a stir like Trump.
Ibrahim Abu Thuraya: the man who fought to his last limb
On Friday when the 29-year-old joined thousands of Palestinians to protest the US declaration of Jerusalem as Israeli capital, he became one among the four Palestinians to be shot by the Israeli military.
Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem
” In response to the Israeli move, Turkey had closed its Consulate General in Jerusalem as a sign of protest.
Palestine is a sovereign state, with East Jerusalem as its capital
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While underlining that the US decision has only shot dead a so-called “peace process,” the Turkish President presented OIC member states a graphical representation of how the Israeli occupation in Palestine has been growing since 1947.
Gulf States silence media on Jerusalem
Saudi Arabia had also drawn attention last Thursday when Yisrael Katz – Israeli Minister of Intelligence – speaking to Channel 10, suggested that Trump received a "green light" from Arab leaders before making the controversial decision.
World outraged by Trump’s Jerusalem decision
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EU refuses to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital
On his trip to Brussels on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister was reminded by the EU’s foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, that Jerusalem is the capital for both Palestine and Israel and that the EU’s stand on the holy city remains unchanged.
