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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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Investing in AI will determine future world superpowers

Sunday, 13 January 2019

The world is witnessing a "cold technological war" between major powers that want to control the globe "digitally". International ...

The changing geo-strategic scenario in the Middle East

Thursday, 10 January 2019

The Middle East has been in the eye of international politics since the end of World War II. The hostility and confrontation of two erstwhile ...

Middle East peace process: Will Russia succeed where US failed?

Friday, 4 January 2019

Since 2015, Russia has been expressing keenness to host talks between Israelis and Palestinians, and between Fatah and Hamas to disentangle the ...

How will US decision to pull out of Syria affect Jordan?

Friday, 28 December 2018

US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull US troops out of Syria has surprised Jordan as this leaves the kingdom in a weak position — ...

The diplomatic overtures of Jordan and Syria

Sunday, 23 December 2018

Today, after more than seven years of war in Syria and after all the political tensions that took place between Amman and Damascus, the two countries ...

Israel and Hezbollah: The borderline of war

Wednesday, 12 December 2018

The drums of war are beating between Hezbollah and Israel. All of a sudden, Israel has announced military operations on its northern borders. The ...

How Arabs can tackle food security

Friday, 7 December 2018

Arab states are particularly susceptible to food shortages and food-price shocks. Besides, recent prognoses reveal that Arab countries will be ...

Millions of Arabs to fall under multidimensional poverty

Friday, 23 November 2018

The Arab region is presently undergoing a period of rigorous challenges at all echelons resulting from armed conflicts, economic hardships, sectarian ...

Water geopolitics in the Middle East

Monday, 19 November 2018

In the 21st century, the Middle East will witness a new and unalike kind of war. Despite economic pressures, ethnic and sectarian dissections, ...

Global debts: A trigger of new wars

Friday, 16 November 2018

The world’s economy is undergoing the worst epoch since 1930, with one way out of the bottleneck: A war in the Middle East that would enhance ...

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Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

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