James Dorsey Saudi Arabia’s oil spat with Russia throws a spanner into the works of the Kingdom’s long-standing effort to hedge its bets, a strategy that has taken on added significance as the Gulf comes to grips with the likelihood that the region’s security architecture will fundamentally change. Saudi …

By Shehab Al Makahleh The whole world is in a state of anxiety. The COVID-19 panic has been a result of the case of vagueness of the nature of the disease and how to contain it rather than how to cure patients who have fallen ill with this …

Ibrahim Fallahi Since early Monday, the announcement of a “price war” between Saudi Arabia and Russia, two biggest OPEC+ allies, hit the headlines of almost all of the world’s news agencies and outlets and released a wave of panic across the markets all around the world. Following the …

Emil Avdilyani When the Ukraine crisis broke out in 2014, political analysts pointed out, quite rightly, that Russia without Ukraine would become more Asian. With the country’s borders now more in Asia than in Europe, Moscow would inescapably focus more on the Middle East and China. The latter …

Arif Bijan Syrian troops have launched major attacks to clear Idlib province. The attacks targeted more than 30 Turkish troops, two Syrian military aircraft. About 19 Syrian soldiers, some Liwa Zainebiyoun, Fatemiyoun and Hezbollah forces were also killed In the Turkish UAV attacks. In the meantime, the reasons …

Giancarlo Elia Valori The economic data linked to the mass infection by Covid-19 is already very alarming. The Italian public health system, along with many other primary sectors of public spending, has already bore the brunt of budgetary restrictions. Currently, the deficit we record in relation to the …

Sajad Abedi Considering the weapons and skills of the Central Asian armies that have weapons and skills of the former Soviet Union, the forces of these countries are likely to face more severe insurgent resistance. It should be kept in mind that they cannot provoke all people. At …

Farzad Ramezani Bonesh Senior Researcher and Analyst of International Affairs Past relations between the two nations: Qatar is a country located in the southwest of Asia, in the east of the Arabian Peninsula and southern part of the Persian Gulf. Qatar is in fact a small peninsula surrounded …

Giancarlo Elia Valori The economic data linked to the mass infection by Covid-19 is already very alarming. The Italian public health system, along with many other primary sectors of public spending, has already bore the brunt of budgetary restrictions. Currently, the deficit we record in relation to the …