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Dec 8, 20223 min read
Islamists in Egypt, Turkey State Ideology
Islamists of the Middle East, omnium-gatherum, are the group mostly offended by the recent handshake between the Egyptian and Turkish...


Dec 3, 20226 min read
Egypt-Turkey Next Handshake
At the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup in Doha, Qatar’s Prince Tamim Bin Hamad scored one of his finest political goals by...


Nov 25, 20221 min read
Climate Change Impact on Global Security | Panel | Halifax International Security Forum 2022
MEEM Director, Dalia Ziada, participated in a panel discussion on the impact of climate change on global security. This panel is part of...


Nov 20, 20225 min read
The Middle East Between Biden’s Rock and Republican’s Hard Place
Since before the congressional midterm elections in the United States, observers in the Middle East have been wondering about their...


Nov 7, 20225 min read
Russia Going Against the Grain
The playbook of the Russian President is full of interesting tricks that he cleverly uses to manipulate opponents and allies to serve his...


Oct 10, 20224 min read
أصداء إقليمية للانتفاضة الإيرانية: أكراد الشام
ما زال المتظاهرون الإيرانيون صامدون بانضباط شديد، للأسبوع الرابع على التوالي، في مواجهة القمع المؤلم الذي يمارسه حراس نظام الملالي عليهم....


Oct 10, 20224 min read
Regional Echoes of the Iranian Uprising: The Kurds
The resilience of the highly disciplined Iranian protesters has not worn, for the fourth week in a row, despite the deadly repression...


Oct 10, 20227 min read
Individual Freedom Fuels Women's Uprising in Iran
For more than three weeks, Iran's Mullah regime has been struggling to control nationwide protests led by young women, who have had...


Sep 19, 202211 min read
New Trends in Arab Defense Policy
For almost a century, security turmoil, civil wars, terrorism, and cross-border conflicts have been some of the stable features of the...


Sep 10, 20223 min read
التحيز في ليبيا ليس من مصلحة مصر
كان انسحاب وزير الخارجية المصري سامح شكري من الاجتماع الوزاري للجامعة العربية يوم ٦ سبتمبر صادمًا للغاية، حيث جدد رد فعل الوزير المصري...


Sep 10, 20223 min read
Egypt Cannot Afford Losing in Libya
Egyptian foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, withdrawal from the Arab League’s ministerial meeting, on September 6th, was shocking. The...


Sep 5, 20228 min read
Implications of Libyan Militias’ Expanding Power
Libya is stuck at a grave political stalemate that threatens the eruption of a new civil war, and neither Libya nor its neighbors in...


Aug 27, 20223 min read
Can Economic Interdependency Fix Political Rift Between Egypt and Turkey?
The political reconciliation process between Egypt and Turkey is still stumbling on a muddy road of swollen egos. The prejudices severely...


Aug 22, 20228 min read
Stronger Turkey Challenging Status Quo in the Mediterranean
Turkey is hopping back into the serene waters of the Mediterranean, ambitiously looking for natural gas resources that it can extract to...


Aug 13, 20223 min read
Is Turkiye changing policy in Libya?
The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, received two prominent figures from the Libyan political elite; Abdullah Al-Lafi, the vice...


Aug 13, 20224 min read
هل تغير تركيا سياستها في ليبيا؟
استقبل الرئيس التركي، رجب طيب أردوغان، شخصيتين بارزتين من الطبقة السياسية الليبية، الأسبوع الماضي، هما: عبد الله اللافي نائب رئيس المجلس...


Aug 7, 20228 min read
Where is Tunisia Heading?
Where is Tunisia heading? That is a tricky question. While it is still too early to suppose that Tunisia is returning to...


Jul 23, 20225 min read
جولة بايدن... صفحة جديدة في العلاقات العربية الأميركية
لعل فترة الجمود القصيرة التي طالت علاقات يمتد تاريخها إلى قرن تقريبا بين الولايات المتحدة وحلفائها في الشرق الأوسط كانت ضرورية حتى يدرك...


Jul 23, 20226 min read
Turning New Page in Arab-American Affairs?
The short pause in the almost century-long relationship between the United States and Middle East allies was, perhaps, necessary for all...

Jun 26, 20229 min read
Biden’s Compulsory Return to the Middle East
The United States President, Joseph Biden, is finally making his first official visit to the Middle East on 13th-16th of July. According...
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