Energy Security

28 Apr 2024

European Union’s Security Perspectives in the Context of Conflict Zones Multiplication: The Red Sea Crisis

Photo's source: https://samvadaworld.com/ Introduction The conflict in the Gaza Strip that began on October 7, 2023 propagated in more directions throughout the region. The Houthi[1] decision to become more active in support of the Palestinians is among the most visible outcomes of Gaza

27 Mar 2024

Chinese Global Security Initiative: Core concepts, Chinese practices, and impact on the Middle East

Photo Sources: https://chinaglobalsouth.com/, Copies of the Chinese government's new concept paper on the Global Security Initiative Abstract Currently, global challenges continue to emerge, with regional conflicts and local wars erupting one after another, posing severe challenges t

25 Mar 2024

The Importance of the Al-Faw Port and the Iraqi Development Road Project in the Iraqi-Turkish Cooperation

Photo's source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/turkiye-iraq-development-road-project-enhancing-regional-connectivity-trade/2993555 As an alternative to the traditional transit routes, Iraq’s Development Road project aims to create an Iraqi transborder transportation network, con

15 Mar 2024

Turmoil in the Middle East – the Houthi, Red Sea Connection

Introduction Late 2023 shook up the Middle East, as the Hamas attack on Israel and the continuous war in Gaza proceeded. As such, the illusion of regional stability faded. Not only did this war catalyze further regional polarization, it also got third party actors involved. Among others, the Houthi

13 Mar 2024

The Significance of the India – Middle East – Europe Corridor

Photo's Source: https://forum.valuepickr.com/t/india-middle-east-europe-shipping-and-railway-connectivity-corridor-the-route-to-riches/112365 Introduction On September 9, 2023, eight G20 members signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish India - Middle East - Europe Econom

28 Feb 2024

The Geopolitical Importance of Bab el-Mandeb Strait: A Strategic Gateway to Global Trade

Photo’s Source: Encyclopedia Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Bab-El-Mandeb-Strait Map of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait Introduction A strait with great geopolitical importance, the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb, also known as Bab el-Mandeb, commonly known as the “Strait of Bab el-Mandeb�

19 Feb 2024

A New Security Architecture from the Caucasus to the Middle East: Geopolitical, Geostrategic and Geoeconomic Developments in the Eastern Europe and the Middle East (from Ukraine to Yemen)

PREAMBLE i. The interest in a "new architecture" of security implies the recognition that there was also an "old architecture" which is no longer available and usable. ii. This remark imposes two questions, namely: What did the old architecture look like? Why did this ancient architecture di

01 Feb 2024

Turkish Atlantic Council – Turkish Atlantic Security Conferences: Black Sea Energy Supply Security SUMMIT

Photo: Aspects from the event In the period January 31 to February 2, 2024, Prof. Ecaterina MAȚOI, Program Director at MEPEI, participated in the event organized by the Turkish Atlantic Council, the “Turkish Atlantic Security Conferences: Black Sea Energy Supply Security Summit”, held in Ist

25 Jan 2024

Iran-Oman Relations, Opportunities, Challenges and Prospects

The history of relationships The current land of Oman either had many economic and cultural connections with Iran or was placed under the control of Iranian dynasties in various periods. Variables such as the expansion of the presence of Baloch and Iranian-descended groups in Oman, political-mili

06 Dec 2023

The Cost of Conflict: Examining Economic Consequences in Gaza and Israel

The ongoing conflict between Gaza and Israel has not only inflicted immense human suffering, but has also had profound economic consequences for both sides. As we delve into the most recent events of 2023, we explore the economic fallout of this conflict, shedding light on the trade disruptions, inf

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European Union’s Security Perspectives in the Context of Conflict Zones Multiplication: The Red Sea Crisis

Chinese Global Security Initiative: Core concepts, Chinese practices, and impact on the Middle East

The Importance of the Al-Faw Port and the Iraqi Development Road Project in the Iraqi-Turkish Cooperation

Turmoil in the Middle East – the Houthi, Red Sea Connection

The Significance of the India – Middle East – Europe Corridor

The Geopolitical Importance of Bab el-Mandeb Strait: A Strategic Gateway to Global Trade

A New Security Architecture from the Caucasus to the Middle East: Geopolitical, Geostrategic and Geoeconomic Developments in the Eastern Europe and the Middle East (from Ukraine to Yemen)

Turkish Atlantic Council – Turkish Atlantic Security Conferences: Black Sea Energy Supply Security SUMMIT

Iran-Oman Relations, Opportunities, Challenges and Prospects

The Cost of Conflict: Examining Economic Consequences in Gaza and Israel

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