How AI Can Help the UAE Sustain Its Post-Grey List AML Reforms
AI provides practical tools that can empower UAE financial institutions in their anti-money laundering (AML) efforts.
The Crucial Role of Dignity in Rebuilding Syria
Israel Stepped in Where the West Did Not
The war is not merely about Israel’s threat perceptions, but a strategic failure by the West to uphold the post-Cold War order in the Middle East.
What does the recent Russia-Oman rapprochement mean?
Oman’s approach of pursuing relations with the West in parallel with Russia might serve as an instructive case for smaller states in the region.
The Swords of Iron War: From the Shiite Crescent to a ‘Sunni Revival’?
Turkey’s leadership in a ‘Sunni Revival’ offers opportunities, but also poses challenges to regional stability. Regional actors must effectively adapt.
Is a Reliable Nuke Deal with Iran even Possible?
The U.S. is asking Iran not just to change behaviour but to abandon its ideological foundation. That is not something the regime can do.
Why were the UAE and Saudi Arabia not at the Gaza summit’s table in Cairo?
Diplomatic relations with their US ally, issues with Hamas, and money were among the reasons the UAE and Qatar stayed away from Cairo.
Breaking the Cycle: Strengthening Gaza’s Ceasefire Through Peacebuilding, DDR, and Prisoner Exchanges
For the tentative Gaza ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel to hold creative solutions must be adopted.
The MENA region should take top priority in global climate action, before reaching climate point 1
Women’s fight for freedom in Iran: Resistance against a system of oppression
The struggle for women’s autonomy in Iran is reaching new heights amidst a resurgence of state control tactics.