by Dr. Hesham Alghannam | Jun 18, 2020 | Analysis
Why did the US pull two Patriot missile batteries out of Saudi Arabia? By Hesham Alghannam 18/6/2020 The US decision to withdraw two Patriot missile battery systems from Saudi Arabia, along with the 300 soldiers that operated them, has led to speculation about...
by Enrica Fei | Sep 5, 2019 | Analysis
By Enrica Fei5/9/2019 On August 14, a major explosion occurred in the gas transportation pipeline of the Electricity Distribution Station of Alhartha, located in Iraq’s southern governorate of Basra. Although local sources have talked of some “technical cause,” the...
by Bill Law | May 26, 2019 | Analysis
By Bill Law27/5/2019 A little examined aspect of the escalating war in Libya between the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) forces of Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar and militias supporting the internationally recognized government of Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj...
by Yakub Ismail | Jul 10, 2018 | Analysis
By Yacqub Ismail The Japanese government recently confirmed that Prime Minister Abe has cancelled his trip to Iran as part of his lengthy summer trip to the Middle East and Europe. Although the Iranian foreign ministry claimed that Abe’s trip was ‘never on the...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Madison Taylor | May 21, 2018 | Analysis
By Theodore Karasik and Madison Taylor The Kingdom of Bahrain has recently discovered massive amounts of hydrocarbon deposits that could produce 80 billion barrels of oil and roughly 10-20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. The new discovery should help close the...
