CIGA Staff

CIGA Staff

Iran is in Syria to Stay

Authors:  Elizabeth Dent and Ariane M. Tabatabai Affiliation: Middle East Institute; Alliance for Securing Democracy (the German Marshall Fund) and Columbia University Organization/Publisher: Foreign Affairs Date/Place:  December 14, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Article Word Count: 1514  Link: Keywords: Iran,…

How Gulf States became business partners in Israel’s occupation

Affiliation: Independent journalist Author: Jonathan Cook Organization/Publisher: Middle East Eye Date/Place: December 14, 2020/UK Type of Literature: Analysis  Word Count: 2483 Link:https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-gulf-states-became-business-partners-israels-occupation  Keywords: Palestine, Abraham Accords, Gulf States, Israel Brief: The article provides detail how Israel profits from the normalization…

America Is Obstructing Turkey’s Geostrategic Destiny

Author: Michael Doran  Affiliation: Hudson Institute  Organization/Publisher: Hoover Institution  Date/Place: December 8, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Article  Word Count: 1473  Link:   Keywords: Turkey, USA, neo-Ottoman Doctrine, Middle East, Kurds    Brief:   The opinion on both sides of the political spectrum in the…