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The Trump-Macron Summit
April 25, 2018 With endless displays of camaraderie underling a special relationship between the two leaders and the two countries the Trump-Macron summit was a rather unconventional one, at least in terms of body language. But President Macron’s desire to … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA, Saudi Arabia, Syrian conflict, Turkish foreign policy
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The Uncertain Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal
October 6, 2017 On September 19, President Trump addressed the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly. He called the Iran nuclear deal an embarrassment to the US and said, “I don’t think you’ve heard the last of it … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran nuclear deal, Trump on Iran, Turkish foreign policy
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World’s North Korea Conundrum
August 13, 2017 Following his first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago on April 7, President Trump said, “… the relationship developed by President Xi and myself I think is outstanding…” On July 30, a disappointed President … Continue reading
Arab World in Disarray
July 24, 2017 The competition between Tehran and Riyadh for regional supremacy attracts a lot of international attention. Precision forecasts in today’s turbulent and unpredictable Middle East remain risky. However, in retrospect, one cannot but observe that the trend has … Continue reading
The Obama Legacy: A View from the Middle East
May 2, 2016 It was a few months before the 2008 US Presidential election. I was talking to my American colleague at UNESCO. I said to her that since American presidents’ decisions have global implications, democratic countries should also have … Continue reading
US-GCC Riyadh Summit
April 25, 2016 Western media reported that upon arrival in Riyadh on April 20, 2016 for the US-GCC summit President Obama was greeted at the airport by the governor of Riyadh, Prince Faisal bin Bandar Al Saud and the event … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran nuclear deal, Syria conflict, US-GCC summit, US-Gulf relations, US-Saudi relations
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Iran Nuclear Deal: Implementation Day
January 19, 2016 During the weeks preceding “implementation day” for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), world’s attention focused once again on the Iran nuclear deal. Different aspects of the agreement negotiated between Iran and the “P5+1” or “the … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Iran nuclear deal, Iran-Turkey, Iran-US, Turkish foreign policy
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The Middle East: More Confusing Than Ever…
10 August 2015 Contrary to initial expectations the Arab Spring brought further chaos to a region already troubled by unresolved conflicts; beset by internal political, economic and social problems. But widening sectarian clashes and the emergence of ISIL have added … Continue reading
US-Russia Relations: Compartmentalization of Issues
23 July 2015 I have tried for long to underline the need for US-Russia cooperation in finding peaceful solutions to problems which top the international agenda, in particular in the Middle East. Ever since the Ukraine conflict became a major … Continue reading
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Tagged compartmentalization, Iran nuclear deal, Obama, Putin, Syria, US-Russia relations
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Iran Deal Is Win for All
July 18, 2015 Co-authored with Yusuf Buluc (*) July 14 will no longer be remembered only as the French National Day commemorating the storming of the Bastille. It will also be remembered as the day of the nuclear deal with … Continue reading
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Tagged Hassan Rouhani, Iran nuclear deal, Israel, Javad Zarif, Netanyahu, Obama, Saudi Arabia, Turkish foreign policy
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