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Energy crisis in Europe and the emerging powers in the Eastern Mediterranean | Symposium - Video
emergence of new international players to disrupt and bypass energy crisis in Europe and the eastern Mediterranean.
Feb 9, 20223 min read


Muslim Brotherhood Rise over Yemen’s Dead Body
In Arab Spring countries, like Tunisia and Egypt, where engaging in the political game was the only path available to climbing the ladder of
Feb 5, 20225 min read


The Underestimated Military Power of Turkey in Africa
The bottom line: Watch carefully for Turkey’s growing military influence on the political and economic future of Africa, and never underesti
Feb 3, 20224 min read


Houthi Attack on UAE: Another Evidence on the Failure of Biden Middle East Policy
Clearly, this episode of war between the Coalition Forces and the Houthi is not expected to end soon, which will eventually insinuate troubl
Jan 23, 20224 min read


Geopolitical Significance of Russia-led Military Intervention in Kazakhstan Turmoil
The recent turmoil in Kazakhstan brings back to the surface the question about the critical role of the military force in determining the su
Jan 22, 20223 min read


Libya: Future of Political Solution after Elections Delay
In spite of the many logical reasons that makes holding elections in Libya a suicidal act, the international community has been pressuring h
Jan 12, 20224 min read


How is Africa Shaping the Political Future of its Foreign Investors?
Following his recent diplomacy tour in Africa, in October, the Turkish President Erdogan told the press that “everywhere I go in Africa, eve
Jan 9, 20227 min read


Consequences of UAE F-35 Deal Suspension on US Middle East Policy
This reason was somehow clarified by the statements of the Pentagon Press Secretary, John Kirby, later on that same day, December 14th. Afte
Jan 2, 20224 min read


Prospects for Gulf Turkey Relations on the Middle East region | VIDEO
Dalia Ziada's interview with The Washington Outsider on the prospects for UAE Turkey Relations and its impact on the Middle East and eastern
Dec 31, 20211 min read


Mediterranean Gas Brings Egypt and Turkey Closer
In spite of the demarcation agreements between Egypt and Turkey’s opponents Greece and Cyprus, Egypt has always been careful not to trespass
Dec 22, 20214 min read


The Unrealistic Potential of Turkey-UAE Defense Cooperation
The UAE’s move to negotiate defense and armament deals with Turkey came exactly two days after UAE signed a contract with France to purchase
Dec 19, 20214 min read


Balancing the Arab Gulf Momentum
To achieve maximum benefit out of this momentum, Arab Gulf countries need to keep their brotherly bond intact, and to adjust their individua
Dec 16, 20217 min read


Fifty Shades of Haftar
In best case scenario, these elections could create a system of governance similar to the current one under the interim Government of Nation
Dec 5, 20213 min read


Libya Elections, What to Expect?
What to expect in Libya's first ever presidential elections. Interview with Dalia Ziada, MEEM Center Executive Director, on A News TV in Tur
Dec 2, 20211 min read


Launching MEEM Center for Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean Studies
MEEM Center is the first think tank to be fully dedicated to studying the evolving relationship between the countries of these neighboring g
Dec 1, 20211 min read


Libya Elections and Future Blight
However, all these remain flowery wishes, as long as the deep divisions among the Libyan tribes, political factions, and military factions i
Nov 27, 20219 min read


Iran’s Survival Depends on a Weakened Iraq
The Baghdad summit came at a very critical time for the Middle East region, which went through a state of panic, in the aftermath of the has
Nov 11, 20214 min read


The Military Jet Between Turkey and the United States
Nonetheless, the advantageous status that the Turkish air forces has enjoyed for decades over other countries in its surrounding, is now bei
Nov 4, 20216 min read


Can the International Community Retrieve Sudan?
On the regional level, the Arab League condemned Al-Burhan’s move, without openly labeling it as a “coup d’état.” Turkey and Qatar issued of
Nov 1, 20214 min read


A Democratic Trap for Hulusi Akar?
On the flip side, Hulusi Akar becoming the president of Turkey sounds like an epic scene in a Shakespearean drama. It pleases the heart to i
Oct 21, 20214 min read
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