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By Shehab Al Makahleh - Oct 21,2023
It is time to confront a bitter truth: The Palestinian-Israeli conflict, a diplomatic puzzle that has perplexed the world for half-a-century, has reached its endpoint. It is not that a resolution has been miraculously discovered. In fact, quite the opposite has occurred.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Oct 15,2023
While primarily rooted in political and territorial disputes, the Israel-Hamas conflict has sparked reverberations that extend into the intricate web of oil geopolitics in the Middle East.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Oct 09,2023
The Israeli economy finds itself on an unpredictable trajectory as military confrontations intensify with Palestinian resistance factions in Gaza under Operation “Al Aqsa Flood”, initiated by the Al Qassam Brigades, the armed arm of the Hamas movement.This escalation comes at a p
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Oct 02,2023
In the complex arena of international relations, where diplomacy, culture and values take centre stage, the concept of soft power shines as a defining force. Soft power represents the ability of a nation to coopt, rather than coerce, others into embracing its preferences.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Sep 19,2023
As world leaders convene at the United Nations for their annual gathering, the eyes of the international community are fixated on the complex web of geopolitical tensions that have dominated recent global affairs.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Sep 12,2023
In an increasingly interconnected world, where globalisation and geopolitical tensions collide, the recent coup d'état in some African nations has sent shockwaves throughout the international community.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Sep 05,2023
The Middle East has long been a crucible of history, where ancient civilisations flourished, empires rose and fell and conflicts simmered beneath the scorching desert sun.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Feb 20,2023
Over 30 heads of state, senior politicians, military officers, diplomats and 110 ministers and business representatives have taken part in the 59th Munich Security Conference, to discuss security challenges the world is undergoing.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Dec 26,2022
Jordan has always been wedged between regional threats, domestic socioeconomic pressures and international conflicts.
By Shehab Al Makahleh - Dec 21,2022
I have been discussing the latest incidents in Jordan with a number of political and security strategists in the West who voiced their support for government measures to counter violence.