Last week, news agencies reported an air strike over southern Syria that killed a well-known drug dealer. The strike came immediately after the Arab initiative of reinstating Syria to the Arab League ahead of the upcoming summit in Saudi Arabia. …
8/5/2023In a recent speech at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan made various remarks that highlight the US involvement in the Middle East and outlined a framework for US engagement …
As the process of reconciliation between Iran and Arab countries continues many think that it will assist in regional stability, but escalation between Israel and Iran is also ramping up, suggesting the Gulf-Iranian rapprochement is not particula…
25/4/2023Saudi diplomacy amongst Arab countries has been very active recently, and coming up soon the Kingdom will host the next meeting of the Arab league. As part of this recent activity, the Saudi foreign minister paid a visit to Syria last we…
Last week, the US Department of State designated Sami Mahmud Mohammed Al Uraydi in Syria a Specially Designated Global Terrorist for his leadership role in Hurras Al Din (HaD). Moreover, the US Department offered a reward of up to $5 million for …
11/4/2023Si è temuto l’escalation di violenza nei luoghi santi di Gerusalemme durante il mese di Ramadan e infatti tutti gli sforzi per prevenire qualsiasi violenza sono falliti. Il livello di violenza sta aumentando di giorno in giorno …
9/4/2023Escalation at the holy sites in Jerusalem have been feared during the month of Ramadan, and all efforts to prevent any violence have failed. The level of escalation is noticeably increasing more recently as it becomes part of the daily li…
2/4/2023Expectations following the Chinese mediated reconciliation between Iran and Saudi Arabia were that Yemen would be the first front to see positive impacts and de-escalation. However, there are already signs creating doubt that the deal, in…
2/4/2023Expectations following the Chinese mediated reconciliation between Iran and Saudi Arabia were that Yemen would be the first front to see positive impacts and de-escalation. However, there are already signs creating doubt that the deal, in…
26/3/2023There has been an increase in political engagement with Syria from Arab countries since the recent catastrophic earthquake, with many countries identifying it as an opportunity for a breakthrough political solution for the Syrian crisis….