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Fear and loathing in the Middle East
| OpinionTwo prominent regional powers in the Middle East made headlines this week for entirely different …
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OpinionImplications of the Khashoggi case for Middle Eastern politics
By Muhittin AtamanThe killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a well-known Saudi journalist, an intellectual and a contributor to The Washington Post, will be remembered as a milestone for Saudi Middle Eastern policy.
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OpinionThe Helsinki summit’s impact on the Middle East
By Burhanettin DuranThe Helsinki summit between presidents Trump and Putin reaffirmed that Russia, not the United States, is the top dog in Syria
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OpinionTurkey stuck between two fronts in the Middle East
By Muhittin AtamanConflictual and exclusivist foreign policies are simply zero-sum games; the normalization of politics in the Middle East requires balanced relations among regional states
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Turkey wants to fill geopolitical void in Middle East
By Burhanettin DuranWashington should find a way to cooperate with Ankara as Trump steps toward creating a more homogeneous and hawkish administration on diplomacy, national security and the economy
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Turkey and the Middle East’s emerging geopolitical void
By Burhanettin DuranA new way of Arab nationalism based on more radical sectarian discourses is currently being promoted by Mohammed bin Salman and his partners with the help of the U.S. to further fuel in the Middle East
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Iraq and the Middle East 15 years after the...
By Talha KöseThe American invasion of Iraq can be demonstrated as a textbook example of how to kill a state and destroy a population, if not a nation.
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Saudi crown prince’s moves and the tripartite Middle East
By Burhanettin DuranThe storm of polarization in the Middle East looks far from an end. At this point, the various players are not even trying to hide their true intentions, which used to be kept to themselves or in private circles.
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Middle Eastern front of the renewed cold war
By Muhittin AtamanThe ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, particularly the escalation of the Syrian war, can be seen as an indication of the restart of a cold war