Managing the Rivalry between the UAE and Turkey
The election of Joe Biden and his approach towards the Middle East have contributed to accelerating this rapprochement.
Taiwan amidst the Emerging China – US Cold War
More recently, President Joe Biden affirmed the U.
The Lebanese Catch-22: Squeezed between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Meanwhile, both had a major interest in engaging in an Iranian-Saudi dialogue that is taking place in Baghdad, an attempt to appease the administration of President Joe Biden.
Raids, Arrests and Death Threats: Israel’s Strategy of Silencing Human Rights Defenders
Read: What Travel Restrictions Reveal about Palestinian Life under Israeli OccupationIndeed, on October 27, Israel announced the construction of thousands of new housing units in illegal Jewish settlements, in its first such move during the presidency of Joe Biden.
Iran’s Joy Over the Taliban’s Victory in Afghanistan Will Be Short-Lived
espite being a fundamentalist Shia Islamist power, some may have been surprised to see Iran hosting the Sunni Islamist Taliban in Tehran and congratulating them over their victory in their 20-year war against the United States that finally saw Kabul back in the hands of the insurgents and the Joe Biden administration withdrawing all forces not long after.
On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?
The resulting victory of the Taliban will extend well beyond the borders of Afghanistan.
Realpolitik vs. Idealpolitik: Turkey-Gulf Re-friending after a Decade-Long Rivalry
administration under Joe Biden is determined to prioritize Asia, to deal with its own domestic issues, and to push for diplomacy in the Middle East, unlike the preceding Trump administration.
The Power Struggle between The Taliban and ISIS-K: What You Need to Know
President Joe Biden has highlighted the possibility of an assault many times during the last week, using it as justification for not delaying the August 31 deadline for military withdrawals.
The Crimean Platform: Winners, Losers, and Bystanders
delegation also failed to meet expectations: instead of Joe Biden, the U.
Al-Kadhimi’s Dashing Hopes: Regional Security Conference Held in Baghdad
It appears that President Joe Biden’s strategic shift in foreign policy orientation from the Middle East to Asia, his stated policy of making human rights the priority of his foreign policy abroad, and the recent debacle in Afghanistan have alarmed Arab regional leaders, Saudis, and the United Arab Emirates and convinced them to chart a new foreign policy in the region and regard Washington as unreliable.
Biden Won’t Treat Saudi Arabia Like a “Pariah”
s a presidential hopeful in November 2019, Joe Biden addressed the Jamal Khashoggi murder case and Yemen conflict.
‘America is back’; So What? On Why the United States is Losing the World
President Joe Biden’s ‘historic’ trip to Cornwall, U.
U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Mission Accomplished?
President Joe Biden announced last week that the U.
GCC-Damascus Rapprochement Can Pit Syria Against Turkey Even Further
President Joe Biden has significantly influenced the shift of the Gulf foreign policy from hard to soft power as the new administration, unlike its predecessor, pushes for de-escalation in the region.
Why Is Turkey Involving Itself in Post-US Afghanistan?
President Joe Biden during the NATO summit.
EU-China Trade Deal: Where Does the US Stand?
President Joe Biden can breathe a sigh of relief over the EU-China trade deal.
Will the United States Contain Russia or China, or Both?
administration under Joe Biden has singled out a “growing rivalry with China and Russia” as a key challenge facing the United States.
Will the Biden Administration Continue Trump’s Abraham Accords Legacy?
US President Joe Biden’s policy on Israel and Palestine was described as undecided and vague since taking office, yet it is becoming clearer that the current administration will make meagre concessions to Palestinians in return for retaining the advances awarded to Israel by Trump.
The Myth of Miatsum: Armenia Stuck between the Past and Reality on the Ground
President Joe Biden about the so-called Armenian genocide that occurred in Ottoman times did not change the situation in Armenia in any way – it only led to the polarization of the political forces.
The Great Reconfiguration of Global Supply Chains
President Joe Biden looks keen on being more adversarial.