Analysis

By Nicholas Velazquez, Geopolitical Monitor, Russia’s relationship with Serbia, a state in the heart of the contentious Balkans, will almost certainly be leveraged to imperil European security for ...

By Khalil Al-Anani, Arab Center-Washington DC During the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, President Biden notably pledged to protect democracy and human rights in the Middle East and beyond. ...

The U.S. Senate has ratified NATO membership for the two Nordic countries. But one sticking point remains: Turkey wants the Nordic nations to adopt tougher anti-Kurdish policies. By ...

Putin’s initiatives to create axis with Turkey and Iran mesh with the broader trend of the region reshaping itself. By M.K. Bhadrakumar, Newsclick ...

By Malak Altaeb, mei.edu, The Middle East and North Africa are well known for their severe water scarcity. The region’s lack of water resources is the result of ...

By Orhan Coskun and Daren Butler, IBT Aseries of diplomatic wins, capped by the deal to resume Ukraine’s grain exports, provides some respite for President Tayyip Erdogan from ...

by Gordon G. Chang, Gatestone Institute, ...

Contrary to widespread assertions, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has not given birth to a fundamental geopolitical shift in EU external action.- By RICHARD YOUNGS, Carnegie Europe, ...

By International Viewpoint, Like the rest of the world, Turkey is going through a multitude of interconnected crises, in continuation with its own trajectory over the past decade. ...

Time will tell whether President Joe Biden’s Middle East trip proves to be a turning point, but those who dismiss its importance are missing the bigger picture. by ...