Politics
Can China's growing investments in Egypt reshape the Belt and Road Initiative strategy for infrastructure and economic development at the expense of the United States trade relationship?
China’s President Xi Jinping and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi signed an agreement on Sept. 2 in Cairo to expa…
By Joshua Mayfield
Politics
Is the Middle East entering a new era of independent, regional diplomacy?
Recent agreements reached in Saudi Arabia and Beijing suggest a new Middle East order. The reality is a cautious standst…
By Omid Omidvar
Politics
What can Lebanese people and their culture teach us about resilience and living through prolonged conflict?
I was standing on a sidewalk on Gemmayze Street in Beirut, Lebanon, when I spotted a man wearing a white glove coming to…
By Richard Pretorius
Politics
Why is there such a terrible international silence about the massacres and other atrocities committed against wild animals in wars?
The Middle East is a region where some wildlife has been subjected to the possibility of extermination.…
By Omar Sadouky