Middle East
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A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt
The lost city, known as Aten, is believed to have been founded by King Amenhotep III, the ninth king of…
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The Abraham Accords hold the key to Biden’s East Med policy
This occurred on the heels of the historic February visit to Israel by Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources,…
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Israel’s Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide: Denial, State Deception, Truth versus Politicization of History
This book follows the author’s gutsy campaign against his government and his quest to successfully hold the conference in the…
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Easter promise: the patisserie built on a friendship that bridges Istanbul’s divides
Fehmi Yıldıran remembers how, growing up in the Anatolian town of Bolu, every spring he and the other children used…
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Jordan’s ex-crown prince says in a video he’s under ‘house arrest’
Jordan’s former crown prince said says he is under house arrest, but has denied being part of any conspiracy against…
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Why Jordan’s Apparent Coup Attempt Could Throw the Middle East Into Turmoil
On Saturday, Jordanian authorities arrested nearly twenty people and placed the kingdom’s former crown prince under house arrest. Adam Lammon…
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The triangle of France, Turkey and Greece and its influence in Eastern Mediterranean
It has been at the heart of competition for the world’s great powers since ancient times. Amin Bagheri CGTN The…
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Three women in Istanbul
I am quite certain that I never will. Nicholas Karides It is a city that conjures two key references for…
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Zaha Hadid: even more than her buildings, it’s her mind that left its mark
Thinking about what she started, though, is more instructive. Lakshmi Priya Rajendran The Conversation Born in Baghdad, Iraq in 1950,…
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Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council: A Delicate Balancing Act
Perhaps no faction, not even the Huthis who control much of the northern highlands, better exemplifies these new networks than…
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We’re good at giving guns but not at taking in victims of war
People are fleeing wars in which Australia is deeply involved, so our responsibility to provide asylum seekers with a safe…
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Greece and Egypt: Game Changers in the East Mediterranean’s Energy Geopolitics
Greece remains the third most unexplored country in the East Mediterranean with promising prospects of energy discoveries that are… Estimates…
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Confused about the massive ship stuck diagonally across the Suez Canal?
It’s not every day Egypt’s Suez Canal makes international headlines. Zena Chamas ABC News In fact, many people may have…
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Revealed: police barred from searching Queen’s estates for looted artefacts
Police have been barred from searching the Queen’s private estates for stolen or looted artefacts after ministers granted her a…
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Two Years, Four Elections: The Twists and Turns of Israel’s Political Deadlock
In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Mairav Zonszein lays out the stakes for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the direction…
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The Greater Eastern Mediterranean and Greece
Common interests and threats are bringing closer, both directly and indirectly, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and…
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