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The Age of New Silk Roads in the Middle East

Dr. Emil Avdaliani

24 Jul 2024

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AI and Advanced Technology

Middle East

Unveiling the Black Box: Towards Explainable AI and Responsible Innovation in the GCC

Muttahir Salim

08 Jul 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

A New Regionalism: Türkiye and the Gulf Cooperation Council

Batu Coşkun

28 Jun 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Europe and Russia | Middle East

Why and How Türkiye and Greece should Cooperate in the Disputed Waters of the Aegean

Dr. Esra Karahindiba

17 Jun 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Hydropolitics and Water Disputes in the MENA Region

Shamma Al Qutbah

14 Jun 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Observe and negotiate: Germany’s priorities in the Middle East in the field of cybersecurity

Leonid V. Tsukanov

27 May 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Asia | Middle East

BRI and IMEC: Cooperation Opportunities and Regional Impact

Johan Burger

22 May 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Gulf States and the South Caucasus: Expanding Relations in the Age of Multi-Alignment

Dr. Emil Avdaliani

13 May 2024

International Security

Middle East

The Erosion of Iran-Israel Deterrence and the Subsequent Direct Escalation: Causes and Implications

Mohamed Gomaa | Reem Mohsen Al Kindi

21 Apr 2024

AI and Advanced Technology

Middle East

Cyber factor in France Middle Eastern policy

Leonid V. Tsukanov

29 Jan 2024

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Global climate action and its challenges and opportunities in the GCC

Economic Studies Department

09 Jan 2024

Economy

Middle East

GCC Logistics between Reality and Hope: Measuring Progress against New Disruption

Economic Studies Department

03 Jan 2024

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Turkey’s perspective on the Gaza war

Valeria Giannotta | Dr. Serhat Suha Cubukcuoglu

14 Dec 2023

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Entering a Dangerous Phase in Climate Change: What Does It Mean for the Middle East Region?

Dr. Shishir Upadhyaya

10 Nov 2023

AI and Advanced Technology | International Security

Middle East

Unpacking the Intelligence Puzzle: Why Israel Was Caught Off Guard by Hamas

Dr. Kristian Patrick Alexander | Dr. Serhat Suha Cubukcuoglu

25 Oct 2023

Economy

Africa | Middle East

An Overview of Chinese investment trends in Egypt

Dr. Mohammad Salami

11 Oct 2023

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Climate Action in the Arab Gulf States: The Road Ahead to COP28 and Beyond

Dr. Tobias Zumbrägel

04 Oct 2023

AI and Advanced Technology

Middle East

An ‘Elephant’ in the digital space: How does India operate in the cyberspace of the Middle East?

Leonid V. Tsukanov

29 Sep 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Celebrating the Third Anniversary of the Abraham Accords

Amb. (Ret.) Marc J. Sievers

15 Sep 2023

Climate and Environment | International Security

Middle East

The Turkish-Syrian earthquakes and their impact on regional security in the Middle East

Edwin Lax

09 Aug 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The geopolitics of Kosovo Albanian-Serb tensions in light of the Ukraine war

Giorgio Cafiero

19 Jun 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Türkiye’s historic elections: A new political era

Valeria Giannotta

14 Jun 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Revisiting Iranian protests and their implications

Fatima Salem Alhemeiri

07 Jun 2023

International Security | Political Islam

Middle East

Taliban-Iran relations: From companionship to tension

Dr. Mohammad Salami

02 Jun 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Turkey’s monumental election results surprise many seasoned observers

Rahaf Al Khazraji | Dr. Serhat Suha Cubukcuoglu

30 May 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Mediterranean Security: Operations Irini, Sea Guardian and Mediterraneo Sicuro

Dr. Maurizio Geri

10 May 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Turkey’s upcoming elections: Impacts on the Russia-Ukraine war, the Gulf, and Syria

Dr. Serhat Suha Cubukcuoglu

05 May 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Transactional rapprochement: How Turkish-Israeli renewed cooperation took shape and will arguably evolve

Pietro Baldelli

30 Apr 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Out of the Rubble? Turkey’s Post-Quake Diplomacy and Regional Opening

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak | Dr. Serhat Suha Cubukcuoglu

20 Apr 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Israel prioritizes readiness for Iran while seeking to avoid Palestinian escalation

Yaakov Lappin

27 Mar 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Pro-Israel lobby in the US and the far-right Israeli government

Mohamed Aldhuhoori

24 Mar 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Over the faultline: Political consequences of the “Disaster of the Century” in Turkey

Prof. Emre Erdoğan

10 Mar 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Conflict in the South Caucasus and its effects on Iran

Dr. Mohammad Salami

08 Feb 2023

International Security

Middle East

The JCPOA is dead. Now what?

TRENDS

20 Jan 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The new Israeli far-right government’s foreign policy toward big powers in the international system

Mohamed Aldhuhoori

03 Jan 2023

Climate and Environment | International Security

Middle East

Climate change as a threat multiplier in the Middle East: What role for NATO?

Nima Khorrami

02 Jan 2023

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

BRICS Plus–GCC relations: Emerging vistas for cooperation

Banafsheh Keynoush

23 Dec 2022

International Security

Middle East | United States

Does a US-backed Middle East defense alliance fit with regional stability?

Emily Tasinato

09 Dec 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The Israeli–Lebanese maritime and gas extraction deal: An overview

Yaakov Lappin

05 Dec 2022

Young Researchers

Asia | Middle East | United States

Is smaller better in international relations? India, Israel, the UAE and the U.S. give minilateralism a go

Shifa Alkatheeri

30 Nov 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Iran and Turkey: Competition prevails over cooperation

Dr. Mohammad Salami

24 Nov 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The lightning on Iran: New generations and women call for change

Pejman Abdolmohammadi

14 Nov 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

A watershed Israeli election

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

11 Nov 2022

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Sustainable Security of the Middle East: The emerging climate-security nexus

Stephen Scalet

09 Nov 2022

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Hydrogen partnerships between Germany and the Gulf: Too fast and too soon?

Dr. Tobias Zumbrägel

27 Oct 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

On the verge of collapse: The urgency of electing Lebanon’s next president

Gina Bou Serhal

25 Oct 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The water crisis and decline of legitimacy in Iran

Dr. Mohammad Salami

06 Oct 2022

International Security

Middle East

Gulf maritime security: Seeking stability in the era of precarious détente

Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco

04 Oct 2022

International Security

Middle East

The Armenia-Turkey imbroglio: Border politics and prospects of normalization

Vahram Ter-Matevosyan

28 Sep 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Jerusalem shared: A city for all and none

Domenico Battaglia

26 Sep 2022

Climate and Environment

Middle East

The surge in sand and dust storms in the Middle East: Drivers and mitigation strategies

Banafsheh Keynoush

21 Sep 2022

International Security

Middle East

The Red Sea: A permanent arena of interest for Israel

Dr. GIUSEPPE DENTICE

14 Sep 2022

AI and Advanced Technology

Middle East

The persuasion paradox: Why foreign states are dominating the Arab Twittersphere

Noor Suwwan

12 Sep 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Europe and Russia | Middle East

The Arctic: An emerging frontier for cooperation between the UAE and Nordic states

Nima Khorrami

09 Sep 2022

International Security

Middle East | United States

To fly or not to fly? The fighter jet issue in the U.S.-Turkey relationship

Dr. Serhat Suha Cubukcuoglu

07 Sep 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Iraq remains in a political quagmire

Talmiz Ahmad

29 Aug 2022

International Security

Middle East

The strategic lessons of Israel’s ‘Operation Breaking Dawn’

Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan

23 Aug 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Youth of the MENA region: Hopes for a brighter future

Rahaf Al Khazraji

12 Aug 2022

Political Islam

Middle East

Rule by Identity: Why sectarian power-sharing is not the answer to ethnoreligious conflict in post-war Lebanon and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Yasmeen Yaqoobi

09 Aug 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Why Brazil-Middle East relations will not change substantially under Lula 2.0

Guy Burton

02 Aug 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

Was Biden’s Middle East tour a strategic turning for the US?

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

31 Jul 2022

Young Researchers

Middle East

Challenges to Water Security in the United Arab Emirates

Reem Salem Alattas Alhashmi

28 Jul 2022

International Security

Middle East

Israel seeks to create credible military deterrent as Iranian nuclear progress continues

Yaakov Lappin

23 Jul 2022

International Security

Middle East

Iraqi army operation in the red zone

Pierre Boussel

21 Jul 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

Biden and the Middle East: Where to Baloo?

Dr. James A. Russell

12 Jul 2022

Political Islam

Middle East

The backstory behind the killing of Qods Force Col. Khodaei

Dr. Matthew Levitt

20 Jun 2022

International Security

Middle East

The domino effect: What is Turkey’s stake in the Black Sea crisis?

Valeria Giannotta

08 Jun 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Hypersonic weapons and the future security implications for the Middle East

Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan

01 Jun 2022

International Security

Middle East

Can the Iran nuclear negotiations impasse be unlocked?

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

30 May 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Lebanon’s upcoming parliamentary elections: Referendum or bust

Gina Bou Serhal

13 May 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Against the background of a nuclear deal: Israel’s possible military strike on Iran

Yaakov Lappin

25 Apr 2022

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Without urgent action on climate change, the Middle East will become uninhabitable

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

23 Mar 2022

International Security

Middle East

Libya looks at political uncertainty… and a possible silver lining

Talmiz Ahmad

20 Mar 2022

International Security

Middle East

Iran’s Proxy Network in Yemen: How the Houthis Capitalize on Hezbollah’s Military & Operational Expertise

Gina Bou Serhal

16 Mar 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Türkiye and Israel: A reluctant return to normality in a new regional political context

Prof. Dr. Kıvanç Ulusoy

09 Mar 2022

International Security

Middle East

The US military footprint after Ukraine: Hard choices for the Middle East?

Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan

08 Mar 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

‘Triangulating Peace’ in the MENA/WANA region

Dr. Maurizio Geri

02 Mar 2022

Economy

Middle East

Challenges of Developing the Manufacturing Sector in the GCC

Stephen Scalet

01 Mar 2022

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Climate Change and Human Security in the GCC

Yasmeen Yaqoobi

01 Mar 2022

Economy

Europe and Russia | Middle East

European gas crisis: Egyptian opportunities as an energy exporter

Ahmed Fouad

20 Feb 2022

Economy

Middle East

The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Human Development Index in GCC

Dr. Majed Almozaini

29 Jan 2022

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Deconstructing the JCPOA: A Grim Reality if Diplomatic Efforts in Vienna Fail

Gina Bou Serhal

28 Jan 2022

International Security

Middle East

Beyond The Houthi Attack on Abu Dhabi: How to Address the Drone & Missile Threat to Civilian Areas?

Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan

25 Jan 2022

International Security

Middle East

Israeli Counter-drone systems in the face of regional threats

Yaakov Lappin

21 Jan 2022

International Security

Middle East

Turkey’s defense industry and military sales in Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends, rationale, and results

Dr. Brendon J. Cannon

20 Dec 2021

International Security

Middle East

Turkey’s Path to Drone Power

Dr. Ash Rossiter

08 Dec 2021

International Security

Middle East

Accelerated development of autonomous ground vehicles is revolutionizing Israel’s military and defense industries

Yaakov Lappin

23 Nov 2021

International Security

Middle East

Ramifications of the Assassination Attempt against Al-Kadhimi

Dr. Hassanein Tawfiq Ibrahim

09 Nov 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Why a soft sail in the Eastern Mediterranean is difficult, but not impossible

Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco

08 Nov 2021

Economy

Middle East

Troubled Waters: Elusive Peace on The Blue Nile Dam and The Mediation of The Arab Gulf States

Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco

23 Sep 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Regional implications of the new Israeli government

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

15 Aug 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

What comes next for the Israeli political system?

Dr. Uzi Rubin

14 Jul 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Decades of political mismanagement and foreign intervention causing Lebanon’s imminent collapse

Gina Bou Serhal

08 Jul 2021

International Security

Middle East

The Military Lessons of the Gaza War of May 2021

Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan

01 Jul 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Iran’s 2021 Presidential Election

Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi

30 Jun 2021

Climate and Environment

Middle East

The Global Challenge of Climate Change: Implications for the UAE

Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco

28 Jun 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Asia | Middle East

China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific: Truth vs Pretensions

Dr. John Bruni

16 Jun 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The permutations and combinations of Iran’s presidential race 2021

Pejman Abdolmohammadi

09 Jun 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

October elections and the erosion of identity politics in Iraq

Talmiz Ahmad

08 Jun 2021

Climate and Environment

Middle East

Insights into GCC’s green growth and sustainable finance strategies

TRENDS

06 Jun 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations | Young Researchers

Middle East

Cultural diplomacy strategies of the UAE’s East Asian partners

TRENDS

30 May 2021

Economy

Middle East

The Iran-China trade deal: regional implications

Dr. Kristian Patrick Alexander

07 Apr 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Analyzing Israeli elections: Four polls in two years fail to fix political imbroglio

Dr. Fatouh Heykel | Khalid Abd Al-Hamid

31 Mar 2021

International Security

Middle East

Challenges and prospects for security and stability in Iraq

Rahaf Al Khazraji

18 Mar 2021

International Security | Political Islam

Middle East | United States

Trump vs Biden: Policies countering terrorism and violent extremism

Dr. Anne Speckhard | Molly Ellenberg

20 Jan 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Europe and Russia | Middle East

Erdogan’s tentacles: How Turkish socio-religious networks influence Europe’s political landscape?

Ahmad Nazeef

07 Jan 2021

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

Dealing with Democrats: Guidelines for Israel and the Gulf countries

Yossi Klein Halevi

14 Dec 2020

AI and Advanced Technology

Middle East

Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in the UAE’s National Discourse

Dr. Kristian Patrick Alexander

24 Nov 2020

Health

Middle East

Covid-19 pandemic: the dilemma of food security in GCC countries

Noura AlHabsi

23 Nov 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

What the Biden Presidency may mean for Turkey?

TRENDS

22 Nov 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

The Abraham Accords: Politico-Economic Drivers and Opportunities

Dr. Daniel Schatz

15 Nov 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Asia | Middle East

Saudi-Pakistan relations: Schisms and geopolitical challenges

Dr. Qamar-ul Huda | Anastasia Chisholm

04 Nov 2020

International Security

Middle East | United States

Trump-Biden election presents stark contrast in Mideast peace outlook

TRENDS

02 Nov 2020

Economy

Middle East | United States

Iran’s trade and investment nexus in Latin America

Dr. Renny Castaneda

29 Oct 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Significance and implications of diplomatic relations between the UAE and Israel

Dr. Kristian Patrick Alexander

16 Sep 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Normalization of UAE-Israel ties will promote the Palestinian peace process

Talmiz Ahmad

12 Sep 2020

International Security

Middle East

Friends and foes have their fingers in the Lebanese pie

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

06 Sep 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

Trump vs. Biden: In whose hands is the Middle East safer?

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

04 Aug 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

US elections and potential shifts in policies toward the Middle East

TRENDS

28 Jul 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

Conflict and convergence in US and EU interests in the Middle East

TRENDS

14 Jul 2020

International Security

Middle East

The map of conflict and developing scenarios in Libya

Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawafi

24 Jun 2020

Health

Middle East | United States

Prospects of US-Iran relations in the aftermath of Covid-19

TRENDS

21 Jun 2020

International Security

Middle East | United States

Can the Kazemi government pull Iraq out of US-Iran conflict whirlpool?

TRENDS

28 May 2020

International Security | Political Islam

Europe and Russia | Middle East

Germany’s listing of Hezbollah as terror outfit and European position on Iran nuclear deal

TRENDS

14 May 2020

International Security

Middle East

Sanctions against Iran and Syria and the coronavirus pandemic

TRENDS

28 Apr 2020

Health

Middle East

Aid for influence: Middle East conflict zones and humanitarian response to Covid-19

Dr. Stephen Blackwell

21 Apr 2020

Health

Middle East

Will Covid-19 help de-escalate the Yemen conflict?

TRENDS

15 Apr 2020

Economy | International Security

Middle East

Turkey and the geopolitics of natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean

TRENDS

13 Apr 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations | Health

Middle East

Repercussions of Covid-19 on Iran’s domestic, foreign policies

Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawafi

09 Apr 2020

Health

Middle East

UAE’s management of the Covid-19 crisis: Lessons and dimensions

Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali

06 Apr 2020

AI and Advanced Technology | International Security

Middle East

Social Media Platforms: an intricate role in the Arab world for a strong tool of influence

TRENDS

25 Mar 2020

International Security

Middle East

NATO’s role in Iraq amid growing western uncertainty in the Middle East

Dr. Stephen Blackwell

23 Mar 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations | International Security | Political Islam

Middle East

ISIS and Israel: Implications and outcomes of shifting positions

Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawafi

19 Mar 2020

Health

Middle East

Potential impact of COVID-19 on the vulnerable in the Middle East region

TRENDS

10 Mar 2020

International Security | Political Islam

Middle East

The ongoing war on Al-Qaeda in Yemen

Dr. Fatouh Heykel

24 Feb 2020

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East | United States

Trump contested peace plan for Israel-Palestine conflict

TRENDS

03 Feb 2020

International Security

Middle East

Forced demographic change as a geopolitical tool in post-war Syria

TRENDS

20 Jan 2020

International Security

Middle East

Why protests in Lebanon could mean an existential crisis for Hezbollah?

Mona Alami

20 Jan 2020

International Security

Middle East

Multilateralism and incessant conflicts in the MENA region

Mohammed Issam Laaroussi

20 Jan 2020

Economy

Middle East

High Hopes, High Gains Egypt’s Prospects for Becoming a Regional Gas Hub

TRENDS

06 Feb 2019

International Security

Middle East

Holy Mobilisation The Religious Legitimation behind Iraq’s Counter-ISIS Campaign

TRENDS

05 Dec 2018

International Security | Political Islam

Asia | Middle East

Beyond ISIS and Al-Qaeda The Long Tail of Global Islamist Violence

TRENDS

29 Oct 2018

Climate and Environment | Economy

Middle East

UAE energy diplomacy and sustainable global development

TRENDS

17 Sep 2018

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Continuity and Change in United States National Security Strategy

Scott Englund

07 Mar 2018

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Iran’s Vulnerable Dictatorship No Longer Able to Hide Its Misdeeds

TRENDS

05 Jan 2018

Economy

Africa | Middle East

Climate Change & Water Resources in the MENA Region Looking at Adaptive Governance

Leah Sherwood

25 Sep 2017

International Security

Middle East

Daesh in Iran Spreading Instability

Mona Alami

22 Jun 2017

International Security

Middle East

Iran’s Long Game in Lebanon

Mona Alami

15 Mar 2017

International Security | Political Islam

Middle East

The Bondage of History Daesh/ISIS and the Islamic Past

Ambassador Alberto Fernandez

09 Mar 2017

Economy

Middle East

Water Security in the GCC

Leah Sherwood

17 Mar 2016

Economy

Middle East

New Economic Security Challenges Force Gulf States Strategy Rethink

Gerald Butt

24 Feb 2016

Economy

Middle East

Economic Diversification in the Gulf in 2016

Michael Patchett-Joyce

25 Jan 2016

Climate and Environment

Europe and Russia | Middle East

The GCC and the Paris Climate Change talks

Mohammed Abdelraouf

01 Dec 2015

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Analyzing the Gulf States’ Global Rise

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

24 Nov 2015

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

Dropping Out, Challenges and Solutions

Samira Saleh Usman

22 Jul 2015

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

The Abused Politics of Minorities and Majorities

Estella Carpi

20 May 2015

Foreign Policy and International Relations

Middle East

De Facto Women’s Citizenship in the Arab State and in Family Settings

Samira Saleh Usman | Estella Carpi

09 Apr 2015

Climate and Environment | Economy | International Security

Middle East

Green Economy and National Security of the GCC

Mohammed Abdelraouf

05 Feb 2015