Ahmet Safa Hüdaverdi graduated from Istanbul University's Department of Political Science and International Relations as a high honor student. Later on, in the 2018-2019 educational year, Hüdaverdi started his master’s program that involves a thesis in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Ibn Haldun University. While his main area of interest is the Middle East and the Gulf region, he also focuses on energy security, conflict resolution, and the foreign policies of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Unlike the multiple crises witnessed in the pre-al-Ula period, the bilateral relations between Qatar and Egypt are improving at an accelerating pace. In this sense, as part of the latest move in this process, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has appointed Salem bin Mubarak Al-Shafi as the Ambassador to Egypt on July 29. Al-Shafi will be the first Qatari ambassador in Egypt after a three-year strife that resulted
Last week, an investigation called “The Pegasus Project” was revealed by Guardian and other media organizations. This project indicates that authoritarian governments have used hacking tools offered by the Israeli surveillance firm, NSO Group, to target human rights activists, journalists, and lawyers all around the world. The data leaks include a list of over 50,000 phone numbers that are thought to have been identified as those of people of interest
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Unlike the multiple crises witnessed in the pre-al-Ula period, the bilateral relations between Qatar and Egypt are improving at an accelerating pace. In this sense, as part of the latest move in
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Last week, an investigation called “The Pegasus Project” was revealed by Guardian and other media organizations. This project indicates that authoritarian governments have used hacking tools offered by the Israeli surveillance firm,
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Last week’s couple of events indicated that the tension or rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), two close Gulf allies, has deepened. On July 1, the UAE blocked
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Yair Lapid, the new foreign minister of Israel under Naftali Bennett’s coalition government deposing Benjamin Netanyahu, arrived in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday for a two-day visit, marking the first formal visit by
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