Opinion See All
Changes in the religious establishment reveal a new direction for the Assad regime
On the fifteenth of November, Bashar al-Assad issued Legislative Decree No. 28 regarding amendments to the Council of Jurisprudence Scholars and...
Damascus-Abu Dhabi Normalization: Motivations, Areas of Cooperation, Risks
Shortly after a phone call between Bashar al-Assad and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan on October 20, 2021, United Arab...
The Post-2003 Iraqi Army: The Need for Solid Military Doctrine
Definitions of “military doctrine” vary according to schools of military thought, as well as the nature of the national security...
Policy Brief See All
Jordan Restores Relations with the Assad Regime: Steps, Causes and Challenges
On the 3rd of this September, the Jordanian Royal Court announced that King Abdullah II had received a phone call from Syrian President Bashar...
Iran Soft-tools in Deir Ezzor: Real Estate as an example
Since the beginning of 2018, Iran has been able to launch its expansion project on the eastern fronts in Syria, especially in Deir Ezzor, the main...
Early Parliamentary Elections in Iraq and Nineveh
Iraq’s early elections, which will be held on 10 October 2021, are seen as a significant step in the country’s modern history. For the...
Analysis See All
The Spread of Insecurity from North Africa to the Sahel and the Questioning of French Regional Presence
Today, the global security agenda is concentrated on countries such as Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq, especially within the context of non-state...
Increasing Attacks of Shia Militia Groups and the Future of Us Forces in Iraq
The Iraq region has witnessed many conflicts and turmoil with the US invasion in 2003. After 2003, many non-state actors other than the legitimate...
The Libyan Conflict and the Changing Position of European Actors
The intervention in the political processes in Libya of some EU countries, especially France, Italy and Germany, has recently gained a new...
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Will the Arab world’s first female prime minister be a solution to the crisis in Tunisia?
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Second Round of Turkish-Egyptian Exploratory Talks within the Framework of Regional Crises
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The Spread of Insecurity from North Africa to the Sahel and the Questioning of French Regional Presence
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Geopolitical Motivations behind Algerian-Moroccan Rivalry