There is a new wave of political turmoil washing through Arab countries that should be raising political and security concerns amongst the states. A country like Jordan is facing international, regional and domestic challenges, with growing discontent …
The merger of the Civil Defence and Gendarmerie departments into the Public Security Department (PSD) is an important step for many reasons, not least to facilitate better coordination and faster response times, which is critically necessary. Jordan is…
There is no doubt that a significant shift in the conduct of international politics is taking place. International relations are increasingly based on economic interest, and less on ideological alliances and values. This is having global impacts, but f…
The progressive change in priorities in the Middle East over the last decade is quite poignant. Imposed democracy to revolutions for democracy and liberty have, in recent years, evolved into the singular focus of combatting terrorism. Similarly, the id…
Following the fall of Daesh and the assassination of Al Baghdadi, new challenges are arising. With the physical presence of IS defeated by the international coalition, it is unclear what is needed in order to defeat what is remaining. The use of milita…
The recent indications from the United States that it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank as illegal under international law is far from surprising. Under President Donald Trump, the vision for the peace process has been clearly ba…
“Bisogna lavorare insieme. Tutti. Stati, istituzioni, religioni, culture. Lavorare insieme per lo sviluppo integrale di ogni uomo e di tutto l’uomo”. Lo afferma padre Rifat Bader, 48 anni, sacerdote cattolico…
Si è tenuto lo scorso 16 novembre ad Abu Dhabi il primo incontro tripartito tra Emirati Arabi Uniti, Cipro e Grecia alla presenza di Sua Altezza lo sceicco Abdullah bin…
Diciassette imprenditrici degli Emirati Arabi che sono state selezionate durante la seconda edizione del Badiri Social Entrepreneurship Program (BSEP) per visitare Londra e Liverpool con lo scopo di apprendere pratiche…
Anita Bhatia, vicedirettore esecutivo di UN-Women, l’agenzia dell’ONU per l’emancipazione femminile, ha affermato che i recenti successi contro le discriminazioni di genere rischiano di essere messi a rischio a causa…