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    Is the future of the GCC in doubt?

    Gulf countries are increasingly divided about the future of the Gulf Cooperation Council. In a complex regional environment are the splits beyond repair? The efforts...

    US v. Atilla: What are the contradictions in the case?

    The Atilla case, which is one of the most followed cases currently in the U.S. has its roots to the attempted judiciary coups against...

    Divisions in Europe over Turkey’s operation in Syria

    Turkey is a member of NATO but some NATO and European countries haven't backed its operation in Syria's Afrin. Are the dissenting countries fearful...

    Can Vladimir Putin lose an election?

    Putin has announced that he will contest the 2018 presidential election. In Russia today, Putin is in the house, and the house always wins. Russia...

    Merkel weakened as Germany faces the prospect of a protracted crisis

    The aura of invincibility around Merkel has been shattered. Can she bring together a workable coalition to stop Germany from falling deeper into crisis? The...

    Missing child refugees in Europe: Neglected, trafficked and exploited

    Child refugees fleeing war, abuse and poverty face significant challenges upon their arrival in European countries Their names and photos are not plastered in public...

    Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince is fast tracking his path to the top

    Mohammad bin Salman's rise to power, and his adventurist leadership is dangerously escalating the Saudi-Iran battle for hegemony in the Middle East. On Saturday, 4...

    Is Mogadishu massacre a cause célèbre to depose al-Shabaab?

    Somalis have always struggled against occupying forces, but this time there is another enemy for them, al-Shabaab, which perpetrates deadly attacks across the country Somalis...

    The Qatar crisis might permanently shift dynamics in the region

    A new manual for the Gulf is emerging as the stalemate between the Saudi-led bloc and Qatar pushes countries in the region to form...

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