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Yusuf AL-SHARIF

Has America given up its old Middle Eastern policy?

The Bush administration changes its Middle East policy in its last days in office
The US gives regional powers a chance to deal with their own problems

Certain events, that at first seem completely unrelated, can attract our attention because of their timing and thanks to this, on closer inspection, we can see that actually, they complement each other. Read more

Iran and Turkey:Rivalry, not a struggle to control the region

Before the visit of the Saudi monarch Abdallah Bin Abdulaziz to Ankara in August 2006, his foreign minister Saud Al-Faisal described the relations between Turkey and the Kingdom as strategic cooperation. In this description, Saud Al-Faisal tried to push up the level of the relations between the two countries from lassitude, which marked them for years in the past, to the peak of cooperation. Read more

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