Introduction There is a clear contradiction between the importance of the Arab Gulf states to the United States and the global economy, on the one hand, and W...
Introduction On February 28, 2026, the Middle East entered a new phase of "geopolitical volatility"[1] following the launch of the joint U.S.–Israeli military op...
Introduction In a single press conference aboard Air Force One, President Trump advanced mutually contradictory claims. He asserted that the United States had brought peac...
Introduction The Red Sea and the Horn of Africa are undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the gradual disintegration of the post–Cold War security architecture t...
Introduction The ceasefire agreement reached in the Gaza Strip in October 2025 marks a significant geopolitical turning point. For months, the Houthi movement had acted under the...
Introduction American accusations against China for allegedly supporting the Houthi movement have intensified in recent months. The most recent claims emerged in mid-April, when the U.S...
Introduction: The Middle East is on the verge of a regional war escalation, with Israel ramping up its operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran retaliating against Israel followin...
Introduction:- The armed Houthi group has recently announced an expansion of its operations targeting ships, reaching to the Indian Ocean and the...
Introduction:- Since November, hundreds of cargo ships have been forced to divert over 4,000 miles around the African continent to avoid attack...
Introduction:- Iranian decision-makers have openly expressed their interest in establishing a permanent presence in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since October 7th. This interest...
The reception of the New Year by Ethiopia and Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, by signing a memorandum of understanding, granting Addis Ababa access ...
Introduction Israel has realized the importance of waterways quite early, and took steps to control a number of strategic ports either by direct occupation, or in coordination...
Summary In recent years there has been a remarkable Chinese presence in Africa in general, and in the Horn of Africa in particular, especially after establishing the Forum on China&n...
عربي PDF Summary After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia undoubtedly lost a great deal of its geopolitical legacy. Yemen was an important axis of this legacy in the Arab Gulf region. Indeed,...
عربي PDF Summary After a decades-long absence, Russia appears again in Africa. This return has received much attention by the media, governments and civil ...
عربي PDF Summary This study deals with the strategic significance of Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Gulf of Aden. It explores the outcomes that arose from this and other factors, ...
عربي PDF Introduction This study attempts to define the contours of the Chinese approach of employing the tool of military diplomacy in China's foreign policy strategy. It also attempts to examine ...
عربي PDF Preliminary Since an Islamic Revolutionary government came to power in Iran in 1979, relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia a...
PDF عربي Introduction When the Houthi rebels took control of the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, in September 2014, Iranian officials stated that the fourth Arab capital fell under their control, the...
عربي PDF Introduction The Shabwa Defense Forces and the Giants Brigades, which are loyal to the UAE, took control of Shabwa governorate in eastern Yemen, and expell...
