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Shehab Al-Makahleh

Shehab Al-Makahleh is Director of Geostrategic Media Center, senior media and political analyst in the Middle East, adviser to many international consultancies. He can be reached at: @shehabmakahleh and @Geostrat_ME

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Shehab Al-Makahleh

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Why China retains upper hand in Africa despite France, US ambitions

Thursday, 18 October 2018

China’s ambitions in African countries are on the rise. Beijing’s annual trade with African states exceeded $250 billion at a time Chinese ...

Why are Washington, Moscow and Beijing competing on New Delhi?

Friday, 12 October 2018

America is in relative decline, but this is not attributed to the rise of China, India, Brazil and Russia, but to internal US political, economic and ...

Political and economic challenges, Middle East’s major quandaries

Thursday, 4 October 2018

The Middle East faces unprecedented challenges and transformations that are sweeping the region at a dramatic pace, which not only would shift ...

Would Naseeb-Jaber crossing open partially some time soon?

Saturday, 29 September 2018

The Jordanian government has not made any formal request to sit at the negotiating table with the Syrian side to establish a mechanism to reopen the ...

How Kissinger drew up the future of Jordan, Israel and Palestine

Friday, 21 September 2018

On September 2, 2018, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told a number of Israeli lawmakers in his office in Ramallah that US President Donald ...

China, Russia, Iran and Turkey to de-peg from dollar?

Friday, 14 September 2018

Are world circumstances apt to jettison American dollar dominance? Since Donald Trump took over the presidency of the United States, opponents of ...

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict’s predicament

Friday, 7 September 2018

The question that was raised in the past few months, can Arabs and Israelis sit back again and negotiate to put final touches on the two-state ...

Populism and protectionism, prelude to economic and political warfare

Wednesday, 22 August 2018

Seismic populist and protectionist shifts the world is witnessing threaten to pave the way for an era of pre-world War I and World War II. Many ...

Jordan pays price for advocating peace in Syria, defending Jerusalem identity

Thursday, 16 August 2018

Many Jordanians believe that what has happened thus far in Al-Fuhais and Al-Salt is to dissuade Jordanian leadership from proceeding further with ...

Is the world ready for eco-refugee waves?

Saturday, 4 August 2018

The upshots of ecological changes may cause the movement of more than 25-30 million people in the coming decade. How can this be handled?It is known ...

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Shipwrecks tell tale of ancient Greek trade routes

Shipwrecks tell tale of ancient Greek trade routes

Shipwrecks tell tale of ancient Greek trade routes

Shipwrecks tell tale of ancient Greek trade routes

Shipwrecks tell tale of ancient Greek trade routes

Shipwrecks tell tale of ancient Greek trade routes

Inventor debuts flying car drone

Inventor debuts flying car drone

Inventor debuts flying car drone

Inventor debuts flying car drone

Inventor debuts flying car drone

Inventor debuts flying car drone

PHOTO GALLERY: Saudi Arabia celebrates its 88th National Day

PHOTO GALLERY: Saudi Arabia celebrates its 88th National Day

PHOTO GALLERY: Saudi Arabia celebrates its 88th National Day

PHOTO GALLERY: Saudi Arabia celebrates its 88th National Day

PHOTO GALLERY: Saudi Arabia celebrates its 88th National Day

Paintings by creatures big and small

Paintings by creatures big and small

Paintings by creatures big and small

Paintings by creatures big and small

Paintings by creatures big and small

Paintings by creatures big and small

Paintings by creatures big and small

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