Cold War

Saudi
Saudi Arabia
Unfiltered

Saudi foreign policy makers have read Sun Tzu well. Have Iran's?

In today’s MENA restraint and economic statecraft eclipse proxy wars, as Iran’s overstretch contrasts with Saudi Arabia’s calculated recalibration.

Ibrahim al-Marashi and Tanya Goudsouzian
17 February, 2026
Melanie Phillips
Islamophobia
Unfiltered

The structural ignorance behind declaring Islam 'a death cult'

Mohamed Elshahed

Mohamed Elshahed

07 December, 2025
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Middle East
Book Club
Live Story

What Really Went Wrong looks at a different 1950s Middle East

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Marc Martorell Junyent

28 August, 2024
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China
Perspectives

Washington needs a new approach to human rights promotion

Rachel Esplin Odell

Rachel Esplin Odell

10 June, 2021
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Cold War
Book Club
Live Story

Turkish Intelligence and The Cold War

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Usman Butt

27 May, 2021
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US
Perspectives

Can millennials save US foreign policy?

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Craig Kafura

20 February, 2020
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US
Perspectives

The start of a new arms race

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Imad K. Harb

04 February, 2019
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women's rights
Perspectives

Moderating Islam: Saudi Prince Mohammed walks on shaky ground

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James M. Dorsey

05 April, 2018
Putin
US
Perspectives

Russia, the rival superpower?

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Naveed Ahmad

10 January, 2017
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Syria
Narrated

Why is Russia bombing Syria?

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Nahid Ali

29 December, 2016
russia
West
MENA
Live Story

Russia in 'new Cold War' with West

The New Arab & agencies
14 February, 2016
Sailors Russia
Tartous
Analysis
Live Story

Russian sleight of hand boosts embattled Syrian regime

Paul McLoughlin
14 September, 2015
Russia Syria
Syria
MENA
Live Story

Russia admits military presence on Syrian soil

The New Arab & agencies
09 September, 2015