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1. Russia’s Yes Vote on Syria Aid Will Come With a Price

2. Iran’s New Budget Perpetuates Economic Challenges

3. Environmental Protection and Climate Change Budgets of Metropolitan Municipalities

4. Implications of Climate Change Impacts on Food Security Threats in Africa and the Middle East

5. How Monarchies End

6. China’s subsea-cable power in the Middle East and North Africa

7. Holding the Islamic Republic of Iran accountable for atrocity crimes

8. Area C: From a Hub of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict to a Space for “Creeping Peace”

9. De-escalation Efforts: What Tehran wants from a prisoner swap deal with Washington?

10. A Bid to Contain Pressure: What are the motives behind Iranian President's East Africa tour?

11. Partnership Diversification: What are the implications of the sixth round of the Russia-GCC strategic dialogue?

12. Existing Dispute: Does the new budget set the stage for a fresh phase of conflict in Iraq?

13. The Israeli ThreatL What is driving the renewed escalation between Iran and Azerbaijan?

14. Present Challenges: Will Syria return to the Arab League fold?

15. A Long Shot: Chances of reviving the JCPOA following FM’s Moscow visit

16. Second Meeting in Beijing: China-Facilitated Iran-Saudi diplomatic reconciliation efforts amid US apprehensions

17. Nuclear Threshold: Implications of Iran’s enriching uranium to 84% purity

18. Facing Pressure: Iran executes former Defence Minister

19. Gas for Survival: Tackling reasons behind the Italian PM's efforts to promote relations with Libya

20. Baghdad and Erbil: A difficult road to settling differences

21. Encircling Damascus: Iran’s Foreign Minister Visits Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey

22. Diplomatic Defeat: Uncovering the low turnout to the Arab League meeting in Tripoli

23. Unravelling Turkish involvement in the Sahel: Geopolitics and local impact

24. Power and potential: The economics of Egyptian construction and ICT

25. Shades of grey: The evolving links between the Houthi and Iran

26. Al-Sudani’s first 100 days – Or how to keep everyone happy

27. Trading short-term gains for long-term costs: the Egyptian political economy under al-Sisi

28. Turkey Earthquake: Domestic and Foreign Policy Implications

29. Even Chances: Defining Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in Turkey

30. Erdogan wins the presidency: Causes, implications and horizons

31. Ending Counterproductive U.S. Involvement in Yemen

32. Iran’s Defence Industry: What’s in Stock for Russia?

33. Bankrupting Iran’s Empire of Terror

34. Escape from the Syrian Labyrinth: A Road Map

35. Time to Recalibrate America’s Middle East Policy

36. Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: Abraham Accords Free Trade Area

37. The System Is Blinking Red over Iran

38. Xi Jinping’s Vision for the Middle East

39. Autumn of the patriarch: How to help Tunisians defend their democracy

40. Opening the Global Gateway: Why the EU should invest more in the southern neighbourhood

41. From aid to inclusion: A better way to help Syrian refugees in Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan

42. House in disorder: How Europeans can help Palestinians fix their political system

43. Renewable relations: A strategic approach to European energy cooperation with the Gulf states

44. From shock and awe to stability and flaws: Iraq’s post-invasion journey

45. Nuclear energy and proliferation in Turkey’s Asian Politics

46. “Scent of a woman”: Women as a crucial factor in the upcoming Turkish elections

47. “The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity ” How younger generations can shape Turkey through the upcoming Turkish elections

48. Autocratization vs. democratization: The new framework for understanding political competition in Turkey in view of the elections and beyond

49. Turkey’s new Cabinet: intellectuals and ‘men of state’ as Erdoğan’s operatives – Evangelos Areteos

50. The EU and Gaza 2023: Terrorism is fought with Counter-terrorism, not Wars against Civilians

51. Family Rule in Iraq and the Challenge to State and Democracy

52. An Heir and a Spare? How Yemen’s “Southern Hezbollah” Could Change Iran’s Deterrent Calculus

53. The Palestinian Authority Thirty Years After Oslo

54. A "System of Systems" Approach to Countering Drones: Examining Recent Operations from the Middle East to Ukraine

55. The Next Generation of Iranian Ballistic Missiles: Technical Advances, Strategic Objectives, and Potential Western Responses

56. How Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Is Reshaping the Global Arms Market: Implications for the Middle East and Beyond

57. The Regent of Allah: Ali Khamenei's Political Evolution in Iran

58. Cash Cabal: How Hezbollah Profits from Lebanon's Financial Crisis

59. Arming the Revolution: Trends in Iranian Defense Spending, 2013–23

60. Is Iran Looking to Inspire Shia Homegrown Violent Extremist Attacks?

61. Saudi Normalization with Israel, Domestic 'Transformation,' and U.S. Policy

62. Turkey's Pivotal 2023 Elections: Issues, Potential Outcomes, and What Comes After

63. Turkish Backlash: How Street Interviews Spread Anti–Syrian Refugee Sentiment

64. Disaster Dynamics: Assessing Middle East Responses to the Turkey-Syria Earthquake and Other Destructive Events

65. Iran’s Nuclear Endgame Warrants a Change in U.S. Strategy

66. Striking Back: Iran and the Rise of Asymmetric Drone Warfare in the Middle East

67. Turkey’s Growing Ukrainian and Russian Communities

68. After the February 6 Earthquakes: A Critical Overview of the Legal and Administrative Framework

69. The Responsibility of Business to Respect Human Rights

70. The Impact of Digital Policy Tools on Local Democracy

71. THE DAY AFTER: Anticipating trouble in the event of a US withdrawal from Syria

72. Attacks on Hospitals from Syria to Ukraine: Improving Prevention and Accountability Mechanisms

73. Lessons from NATO’s intervention in Afghanistan

74. Access to Housing: A Right Not an Investment

75. Access to Healthcare: A right not a luxury

76. Unfarmed Now, Uninhabited When? Agriculture and climate change in Iraq

77. Politicking in Doha: But will the Syrian opposition shift to more pragmatic diplomacy?

78. KDP and PUK in Sadir’s Chess Game

79. Petroleum Industry Diversification in the Middle East and Its Policy Implications for Korea in the Era of Energy Transition

80. All eyes on Ankara: A scenario exercise focused on the 2023 elections

81. A stubborn threat: Islamic State in Iraq in early 2022

82. Lost in transition: The Muslim Brotherhood in 2022

83. The Yemen War in Numbers: Saudi Escalation and U.S. Complicity

84. Ending Primacy to End U.S. Wars

85. Emerging Powers and Peacebuilding Financing: Recommendations for Finding Common Ground

86. Principled pragmatism: Europe’s place in a multipolar Middle East

87. Iron net: Digital repression in the Middle East and North Africa

88. Early warning: How Iraq can adapt to climate change

89. Hedge politics: Turkey’s search for balance in the Middle East

90. Liberty’s Doom? Artificial Intelligence in Middle Eastern Security

91. Social Protection Reforms in the MENA Region: Possibilities and Challenges

92. Iraq’s state of democracy: A self-perpetuating cycle against reform in favour of the political elite

93. France in the Eastern Mediterranean and the MENA region’s geopolitical competition: French grandeur or European sovereignty?

94. Youth Politics and Activism in Turkey

95. Alcohol consumption in modern Turkey: Kulturkampf and polarization

96. Democratic-values against authoritarianism? In the end it will be [again] the economy, stupid!

97. Why Turkey’s Gender Inequality Matters

98. Media and Democratic Backsliding – Lessons from the Turkish Case

99. Turkey’s Pivot to Eurasia: The Effect of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

100. Nationalism, enmity and reconciliation: Turkish party supporters’ polarized views on Greece