The Middle East had entered a relatively peaceful phase after the Arab Spring with the Eastern Mediterranean mediation (1) among Türkiye, Egypt, Israel and improved Saudi-Iranian normalisation ...

Al Jazeera Centre for Studies has published a new book titled Al-Janoub Al-‘Alami wa Tahawwulat An-Nidham ad-Dawli: ...

The attempted coup in Niamey on the night of 28–29 August 2026 exposed a fundamental contradiction at the heart of General Abdourahamane Tiani’s rule. Although the regime survived its serious internal ...

The Israeli airstrike on Abu al-Duhur airbase in Syria on 18 August 2026, which caused limited material damage and no reported casualties, reflected more than a narrowly defined military objective.

The Mecca Agreement can become the deterrent core of a layered security architecture stretching from the Eastern ...

Over a year into the war between Hamas and Hezbollah on one side, and Israel on the other, the threat of broader conflict between Iran and the U.S. grows. Israel's expansionist foreign policy relies ...

The system summary is: Over the course of 44 years, relations between Iran and Europe have seen a lot of fluctuations, with the warmest periods being the second term of Hashemi Rafsanjani's presidency ...

The decision by US President Donald Trump to extend the ceasefire in the war with Iran shortly before its expiration marked a striking shift from his earlier rhetoric, which had emphasised escalation ...

Global order is moving away from Western universalism toward a fragmented, multipolar world. Decolonial thought questions the idea of a single consensus, emphasising pluriversality and coexisting ...

In 2026, a US-Israeli campaign against Iran escalated into a multidimensional impasse. Despite heavy strikes, Iran survives, retains leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, and carries out asymmetric ...

African countries are witnessing a series of youth-led protests to express their opposition to socio-economic crises and demand that decision-makers put an end to various political issues. These ...

Arab Gulf countries have been interested in joining international actors that have strategized their influential in the Horn of Africa. For instance, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have ...