Category: Middle East Monitor
The Global Economic setup and International trade were not always the same as we see it today. The United States, along with other European nations have been dominant forces in global trade over the past...
On 4th June 2020, Iran released US Navy Veteran Micheal R. who was detained in 2018 in prisoner swap deal where US released Matteo Taerri, also known as Majid Taheri, an Iranian American doctor...
The Middle East is recognized as one of the most complex regions in the world. Violence is rampant as various armed militias and terrorist groups spill across borders. The region has witnessed conflict after...
Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the region, has been torn apart by civil war. The repercussions have been significant as the conflict evolved into a proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran....
The Turkish-Greek border, which runs along a twelve-kilometre-long stretch of Evros river is in the headlines again. The Turkish militia and police forces have encroached a small piece of land in the pocket of...
Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of State announced the end of the remaining Sanction waivers on 27th May 2020 and Iran responded louder with a declaration that nuclear activities of Iran will continue despite...
“Muslim government would consult with a view to promoting among themselves close cooperation and mutual assistance in the economic, scientific, cultural and spiritual fields, inspired by the immortal teachings of Islam.” The aforementioned lines...
India is one of the biggest energy-consuming countries in the world. To put this into perspective, India’s energy consumption stands at approximately, 1.5 billion kWh/Year. Only the United States, China and Russia have higher...
The coronavirus pandemic’s economic fallout calls into question Gulf states’ ability to fund a brewing, costly regional arms race. That in turn could not only reshape their geopolitical posture but also efforts to make the...
The visit of Mike Pompeo to Jerusalem amidst this pandemic on 13th May has been explained by the US administration in a short statement, to discuss “US and Israel efforts to fight the Covid-19...