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The Lebanese ‘complexes’ and the Syrian regime
The crisis of forming a Lebanese cabinet which President Michel Aoun, who hinted at the possibility of appointing someone else other than Saad Hariri as prime minister-designate, had promised to......
Iran and Haider al-Abadi’s battleThe recent political and media backlash faced by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, as well as Tehran’s refusal to receive him, has not only exposed the criticality of the Iraqi situation and......
Syrians left to choose between extremist optionsInhabitants of the Daraa province, especially those who escaped death by fleeing towards the Syrian-Israeli border, vividly summarize the tragedy of the Syrian people.Before escaping death, they had......
Europe and immigrationThe EU summit that was recently held in Brussels, which mainly discussed immigration and asylum, is considered to be one of Europe’s most complex and difficult summits. It was not only difficult......
Will Russia accept Putin’s victories?The World Cup held in Russia is being currently projected as a victory for the country’s president Vladimir Putin who recently secured a new presidential term. Although it is true that Western......
On Khamenei, Abdelnasser, Jews, and IsraelIran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has quite unexpectedly started criticizing Gamal Abdelnasser, the leader of Arab nationalism who passed away in 1970. The new Twitter controversy sprung up in......
Why is it difficult for the Iranian regime to survive?Following the success of the Khomeini-led revolution in 1979, many who were familiar with the situation in Iran did not expect the regime to last long. The signs included the regime’s premature......
The bankrupt politics of not teaching English in Iran’s schoolsDecades ago, there was a story that spread in Lebanon and Syria about a ‘heroic’ student, who got zero in the French language during the French mandate, which made him a hero, as he hated......