The Middle East Rush to Bury Hatchets: Is it sustainable?
By James M. Dorsey How sustainable is Middle Eastern détente? That is the $64,000 question. The answer is probably not. It’s not for lack...
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James M. Dorsey
- Sep 5, 2021
- 6 min
Meet Zayed Fadi: Turkish TV’s bellwether for relations with the UAE
By James M. Dorsey Turkish state-run television appears to have not gotten the message: Turkey and the United Arab Emirates are burying...
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James M. Dorsey
- Sep 1, 2021
- 42 min
Insight 265: US Foreign Policy Debate Rages, But Fails to Move the Needle
By James M. Dorsey* A series of reports published by Washington-based think tanks populated by former government officials as well as...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jan 4, 2021
- 4 min
Erdogan positions powerful Turkish military as backbone of regional strategy
By James M. Dorsey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ushered in the new year, pledging to employ his country’s military to secure Turkey’s...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jun 22, 2020
- 5 min
Hedging Bets: Turkey positions itself as supply chain alternative to China
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jun 19, 2020
- 5 min
Fragile Big Power Relationships Add to Middle Eastern Uncertainty
A web of relationships between Turkey, Russia, Iran, and China have to a significant degree shaped Middle Eastern and North African...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jun 14, 2020
- 5 min
UAE Targets Turkey and Qatar in the Mediterranean
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jun 10, 2020
- 5 min
Confronting a Pandemic of Crises, Few Middle Eastern Leaders Step Up
by James M. Dorsey This story was first published in Inside Arabia A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes,...
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James M. Dorsey
- May 23, 2020
- 4 min
UAE-Turkish Rivalry Wreaks Regional Havoc in Libya and Syria
by James M. Dorsey | May 22, 2020 This story was first published in Inside Arabia A podcast version of this story is available on...
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James M. Dorsey
- May 11, 2020
- 8 min
“An outbreak anywhere is an outbreak everywhere”
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 24, 2020
- 6 min
Refugees and Shantytowns in MENA and Beyond Imperil Global Public Health
by James M. Dorsey | Mar 24, 2020 This article was first published on Inside Arabia A podcast version of this story is available on...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 16, 2020
- 4 min
Coronavirus: The Middle East’s lessons not learnt and missed opportunities
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 8, 2020
- 5 min
The Long-term Political Fallout of Coronavirus
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 5, 2020
- 4 min
Eastern Mediterranean: A microcosm of regional and global battles
By James M. Dorsey This story first appeared on Inside Arabia A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 2, 2020
- 5 min
Coming home to roost: War threatens to spill beyond Syria’s borders
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Feb 26, 2020
- 5 min
Not a pretty picture: The contours of a new world order are on your tv screen
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Feb 12, 2020
- 4 min
Erdogan battles on multiple fronts in risky regional power bid
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jan 18, 2020
- 4 min
The battle for Libya: The UAE calls the shots
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jan 1, 2020
- 4 min
2019 was a decade of defiance and dissent. The 2020s are likely to be no different.
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jul 3, 2019
- 4 min
UAE withdraws from Yemen: Managing alliances and reputational threats
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts,...
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