Tag: Politics
Iran, Not Israel, Becomes the Unifying Enemy for the Middle East
14th August 2020
The breakthrough between Israel and the United Arab Emirates reflects a shift in the modern Middle East’s foundational fault-line, as a Persian Gulf power for the first time agrees to make peace with the Jewish ...
Hagia Sophia Mosque Conversion: What Is the Strategy?
11th July 2020
To President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his religious conservative supporters, the reconversion of the Hagia Sophia to a mosque is a milestone in Turkey’s rebirth as a powerful, Muslim nation after a century of misguided ...
