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The visit of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince to Türkiye: Another step towards restoring bilateral relations

by Ismail Yasa
22 June 2022

Türkiye and Saudi Arabia have decided a while ago to mend their relations, which had deteriorated due to their different attitudes during the Arab Spring uprisings and the Khashoggi murder, and had

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OPINION

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: The motives behind the position of the GCC members

by Ali Bakir
19 March 2022

In order to listen to the article, click on the audio clip below:   On February 24, 2022, Russia’s President ordered its armed forces to launch a full-scale military operation to invade

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OPINION

Riyad’s troubled position in the raging Yemen conflict

by Mustafa Yetim
16 January 2022

With several Iranian-backed and Zaydi (Shia)-based Houthi militias’ recent attempts against Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the optimistic atmosphere which occurred as a result of the advances of the

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FOCUS

42nd GCC Summit concludes with particular emphasis on unity

by Ahmet Dogan
15 December 2021

Six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathered yesterday in Riyadh to execute the 42nd annual summit of the organization. The meeting took place at Diriyah Palace and was chaired

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OPINION

Main objectives in Iraq’s Gulf opening

by Mehmet Alaca
22 June 2021

Since taking office in May 2020, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, who has been trying to consolidate his relations with the United States (US), European states, Iran, and Turkey, as well as

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Middle East/NEWS/World

Britain will prioritize its relations with the GCC in post-Brexit period, MP says

by Editor
5 February 2021

Speaking in an interview, Dr. Liam Fox, the former Secretary of State for International Trade, stated that strengthening relations with the Gulf will be among the top priorities of the British government

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OPINION

Is Qatar the new actor in the balance of power in the Gulf?

by Ismail Numan Telci
6 January 2021

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s warm welcome and tight hug with the Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who came to Saudi Arabia for the 41st Gulf Cooperation

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OPINION

Small country, big fight: The anatomy of Qatar’s strategy to break the blockade

by Ismail Numan Telci
1 January 2021

Regional diplomacy has been engaging in a dynamic process for the sake of putting an end to the Gulf crisis that began in 2017. Strong signals indicating that a positive result will

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Opinion

  • Author: Abdennour Toumi
    By Abdennour Toumi
    Algiers’ 31st Arab League Leaders Summit: Last Chance for Arab Unity
  • Author: Mustafa Yetim
    By Mustafa Yetim
    Reading the Maritime Deal and the Position of Hezbollah: A Step Towards the “Partial Normalization”?
  • Author: Umud Shokri
    By Umud Shokri
    Iran’s Drones in the Russo-Ukrainian war
  • Author: Ismail Sari
    By Ismail Sari
    The death of Mahsa Amini: The women’s issue in Iran
  • Author: Selcuk Bacalan
    By Selcuk Bacalan
    The recent events in Baghdad and their reflections on the Turkmens
  • Author: Mehmet Alaca
    By Mehmet Alaca
    Sadr’s eternal dilemma: Politician or cleric?

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