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Reassessing the Gains from Peace with Israel

Eng. Saleem Al-Batayneh Peace, a concept that holds the promise of harmony, coexistence, and prosperity, has long eluded the Arab-Israeli conflict. Over the years, multiple peace agreements have been signed, but the desired outcomes have remained elusive. As we reflect on 45 years of peace with Israel, it …

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Arab Solidarity? Brittle at Best

The Gaza war has turned Palestine into a lightning rod for mounting frustration and discontent in Arab autocracies such as Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. Cracking down Concerned that the war could mobilize segments of civil society, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – where any …

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Germany and a European Nuclear Deterrence Capability

German caution and hesitancy are mostly to blame for the lack of progress in developing a European nuclear deterrent. This must change. Germany’s commitment to remain a non-nuclear state has been a blessing for Europe in the past. Never before in its complicated history has Germany been in …

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Mission: Stop Iran In Its Tracks

Since the Iranian revolution in 1979, the United States has not developed a long-term strategy toward Iran. instead, it has made tactical moves to deal with the various conflicting issues with Tehran as they arose. Conversely, from the time the clergy assumed power, Iran has developed a long-term …

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How Governments and Businesses Can Responsibly Deploy AI

Since the emergence of ChatGPT in 2023, artificial intelligence has seized public attention, causing both consternation and optimism for individuals, businesses and governments alike. With the potential to impact nearly every aspect of daily life, AI has been at the forefront of discussions about the future of work …

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The Next Chapter of Artificial Intelligence

The looming question for 2024: how far will the current artificial intelligence boom take us? Artificial intelligence (AI has become the primary driver of the stock market surge in 2023, despite worries and anxieties on Capitol Hill about the technology’s unregulated status. The fear that it will turn …

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Will China Push the U.S. Dollar Out of the Middle East?

For Gulf states, balancing the use of the dollar and the renminbi will become a way of maintaining strategic neutrality amid global geopolitical fragmentation. As China’s geo-economic influence expands across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), countries in the region are becoming acutely aware of the risks …

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Closing the Defense Capabilities Gap

Four steps are critical to rebuilding America’s military capabilities to contend with multiple adversaries and return to a posture of peace through strength: The Biden administration’s new defense budget and a recent commission on defense procurement both recognize what most Americans know: China is the greatest threat to …

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Is China Undermining Canada’s Democracy?

Western governments should pay close attention to Canada’s investigation into Chinese electoral interference. It’s been just over a year since an anonymous source in the Canadian intelligence services leaked documents to the press and set off a prairie fire of controversy. In brief, the documents and the additional …

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