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Iraq’s Kurds should play their Trump card
01.29.17
Iraqi Kurds’ desire for an independent state may finally meet with US support now that Donald Trump is president.
Russia and Iran: the best of friends, the worst of friends
11.27.16
Embed from Getty Images Since 2011, conflict and political upheavals have rocked the Middle East, challenging traditional alliances and the balance of power in the region. New relationships have developed – most noticeably cooperation between Russia and Iran, particularly in Syria. To look further into this new landscape, JMEPP spoke with Mark N. Katz, professor of government […]
An Alternative Strategy for Ankara in the Levant
12.9.15
Under the leadership of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), Turkey has secured its position as a major global actor. The country benefited from robust economic growth in the early 2000s and strengthened its ties with the region, the European Union, Africa, and the United States. Turkey rose to prominence with its “zero problems with […]