Total Contribution: 13

First Round of Biden vs Trump: An Inconclusive Debate

The first round of the US 2020 presidential election debate did not offer a strong insight into the...

Egypt’s Hopes of Gas Bonanza Could Sink in Eastern Med Energy Showdown

Zohr gas field places Egypt at the centre of the ongoing geopolitical rivalry in the Mediterranean. The maritime...

The Levant and North Africa: On the Verge of Economic Malaise?

The COVID-19 outbreak has exacerbated these pre-existing vulnerabilities and risks in the widely-mismanaged economies of the MENA, where...

Novel Coronavirus: Stress Test for Egypt’s Fragile Economy

The heavy burdens of a looming global recession and the increase in discontent among Egyptians regarding the measures...

Identity Politics: Pandora’s Box of Europe

The revival of the “us versus them” discourse can in due course severely damage the EU. That significantly...

Libya and the Salafi Pawns in the Game

Many observers in Libya are wary of the Madkhali groups, which are primarily advancing and prioritizing Saudi Arabia’s...

Who is the Enemy? Redefining and Readapting NATO

If the core message of the recent summit in London is to have a more engaging partnership by...

No Alternative to al-Sisi in Egypt’s Ruling Military?

Recent constitutional amendments have left a constitutional vacuum in the country Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who carried out the...

Turkey’s Purchase of S-400 System Is Not at the Expense of NATO

In Washington, the message for Turkey seems to be to choose either the S-400 missile system or the...