Arab plan for Syria puts US and Europe in a bind
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Arab plan for Syria puts US and Europe in a bind
Iran upgrades perceptions of Saudi threat
Changing paradigms: Israel’s far-right meets Christian nationalists
Qatar was just the beginning as Middle East eyes Asian sports
When Mr. Xi comes to town
Qatar punctures FIFA’s political fantasy
Hungary’s Victor Orban uses soccer to project Greater Hungary and racial exclusivism
Protest emerges as a mixed blessing for World Cup host Qatar
Behind lofty declarations, major Muslim and Hindu groups compete for power
US slow walks punitive measure against Saudi Arabia as regional tension spills into Qatar World Cup
Ukraine war offers China opportunity fraught with pitfalls
Maneuvering minefields: China’s Xi contemplates visiting Saudi Arabia
The Qatar World Cup: Footballing for soft power
Saudi crown prince shifts into high gear on multiple fronts
Debating religion’s role in infusing politics with values, morals, and ethics
Creating Building Blocks for Cooperative Security in the Middle East
Returning morals and ethics to domestic and foreign policymaking
Indonesia’s G 20 chairmanship: Balancing on a diplomatic tightrope
Putin makes civilisationalism fashionable, Dugin puts flesh on its skeleton
In Turkey, zero problems with neighbours mean multiple problems