Have Syrians Escaped the Specter of Division?
By Mohammad Ammar Khaled Al-Saeed* Yesterday, Syrians celebrated what many described as a national milestone, if not a dream come true—the downfall of the tyrant who fled the country after years of oppressive rule. Yet, while the people’s uprising succeeded…
The New Financial Capital of the Middle East
From Choice to Strategic Financial Hub Abu Dhabi is anticipated to emerge as the financial capital of the Middle East within the next decade. This prediction is based on the diversity of its capital markets, robust banking infrastructure, and flexible…
France’s Strategic Shift in the Middle East: Navigating Ties with Iraq Post-Coalition Withdrawal
France’s New Approach As its political and military influence wanes in Africa, France seeks to bolster its presence in the Middle East, specifically Iraq. While Iraqi Prime Minister Muhamad Shia Al-Sudani called for the international coalition, led by the United…
The Impact of Red Sea Tensions on the Global Economy
The Red Sea in the Spotlight Since the outbreak of conflict in Gaza, escalating events suggest a widening scope of the conflict to encompass broader regions in the Middle East. Daily military incidents along the Lebanese border, missile strikes, and…
Will Iraq’s Economy Escape the Ramifications of the Gaza War?
Confronting the factions The aftermath of the recent war in Gaza has quickly expanded to encompass other countries in the region, including Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen. American bases in both Syria and Iraq witnessed multiple missile and drone attacks…
The war in Gaza undermines the Prospects of the Economic Corridor
The war in Gaza poses a significant challenge to the reshaping of economic corridors in the Middle East. The India to Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), which extends from India through Israel, clearly clashes with the security factor, considered essential by…
Catastrophic Ramifications of Armed Conflict in Africa
The reverberations following the coup in Niger, which led to the ousting of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, have ignited a spectrum of international responses. The United States and the European Union have unequivocally underscored the imperative of restoring President…
Abu Dhabi: The Future Global Capital for Renewable Energy
By 2050, the UAE aims to rely entirely on clean and renewable energy sources for its energy consumption, marking a significant transition despite its prominent hydrocarbon industry and vast oil and natural gas reserves. The country has made notable strides…
Digitalization: The way to carbon neutral economy
Digitization plays an important role in our lives. In addition to its great role in analyzing data and benefiting from it in most aspects of economic, social and scientific life, it also contributes to providing a flexible, efficient and carbon-free…
An international initiative to solve the crisis in Sudan
The UK-based International Center for Development Studies has launched an initiative to resolve the conflict in Sudan. The initiative, which will be circulated to all parties to the conflict, aims to defuse the crisis and create a road map to…
Dubai ‘most ready’ to host Expo 2020, with $28bn boost at stake
Dubai is the favorite among five cities hoping to host the World Expo in 2020, and stands to benefit from a $28 billion economic boost if its bid is successful, according to a report published today. The London-based International Centre…
Why Turkey seeks to create a buffer zone in Syria?
Turkey’s need and desire for energy, requires a bigger political role in the region. The existence of ISIS on Turkey’s borders would not be accepted, especially in the southeast region which contains undiscovered oil reserves up to 438 million barrels….
Who is the best rival?
The International Centre for Development Studies found that the strategic geographical location and the stable social environment in addition to the promising economic climate and diverse population are all factors that make Dubai’s opportunities larger than other competing cities. For…
What if the US and China turn into oil exporting countries?
A relentless race is taking place between the US and China to invest and make use of the discovered oil and gas reserves but the ecological issue is hindering the set plans. For more information please contact us.
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