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The Political Ramifications of COVID-19 in the Levant
The only fact about COVID-19 is that it’s something utterly unprecedented. As we settle into a new normal of empty shelves, closed borders and full quarantines, the first fallout dynamics of the virus emerge. COVID-19 and its ramifications cannot be examined …
By Edwin Tran
2 April 2020
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The Israeli Connection: Oman’s Foreign Policy, Part 4
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Israel’s “secret” relationship with the Gulf monarchies is rather open and well-known. Oman is no …
By Edwin Tran
16 Dec 2019
The Sinai Insurgency, Part 4: The Egyptian Military In Crisis
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On 14 April 2017, a video surfaced on to the Internet showing Egyptian military personnel executing 2 suspects
By Chris Gentry
12 Sep 2018
The Sinai Insurgency, Part 3: The Tribal Aspect
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As we have discussed in the last two articles, the Sinai conflict has recently intensified. The conflict in the …
By Chris Gentry
24 Jun 2018
The rebel offensive in Quneitra province and Druze involvement
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On 10th September 2016, several rebel groups including Ahrar ash-Sham, Jabhat Fateh ash-Sham (JFS, former Al-Nusra Front) and associated units announced an offensive in Quneitra governate. The rebels aimed to capture and secure the town of Hader ( a Druze town), which they deemed essential for government operations in the region. Hader can be cut off rather easily as to its north is Mount Hermon, and the road leading past it to the south also connects to the Bayt Jinn rebel pocket.
By Sebastian Gonano
13 Nov 2017
Ismail Haniyeh – A New Face Of Hamas?
After twenty years, Hamas has received a new political leader. Will he bring change to the organisation, or will he keep the status quo?
By Trent Schoenborn
15 Oct 2017
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