Studies
Russia Seeks Victory in Afghanistan
Russia has become the first country in the world to officially recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan — a move that constitutes strong support for the …
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Al-Qaeda
5 publications
Analysis
Growing up with America’s Longest War
Four years ago, the U.S. military completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan on August 30, 2021, after a 20-year presence. It marked the end of America’s longest …
Analysis
Islamism in the Gulf States: Between Reforms, Security Pressures, and Geopolitical Tensions
The Gulf states—key players in global geopolitics and energy security—find themselves walking a constant tightrope. On one hand, they pursue societal …
Analysis
What is the fate of European influence in the Middle East?
Europe has long played a pivotal role in the modern history of the Middle East, particularly in carving it up into states and entities during the British and …
Analysis
The phenomenon of “lone wolves”
In recent years, many countries have witnessed a significant increase in what is known as “lone wolf” terrorism. These terrorist attacks follow a similar …