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1. Family Rule in Iraq and the Challenge to State and Democracy

2. An Heir and a Spare? How Yemen’s “Southern Hezbollah” Could Change Iran’s Deterrent Calculus

3. The Palestinian Authority Thirty Years After Oslo

4. A "System of Systems" Approach to Countering Drones: Examining Recent Operations from the Middle East to Ukraine

5. The Next Generation of Iranian Ballistic Missiles: Technical Advances, Strategic Objectives, and Potential Western Responses

6. How Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Is Reshaping the Global Arms Market: Implications for the Middle East and Beyond

7. The Regent of Allah: Ali Khamenei's Political Evolution in Iran

8. Cash Cabal: How Hezbollah Profits from Lebanon's Financial Crisis

9. Arming the Revolution: Trends in Iranian Defense Spending, 2013–23

10. Is Iran Looking to Inspire Shia Homegrown Violent Extremist Attacks?

11. Saudi Normalization with Israel, Domestic 'Transformation,' and U.S. Policy

12. Turkey's Pivotal 2023 Elections: Issues, Potential Outcomes, and What Comes After

13. Turkish Backlash: How Street Interviews Spread Anti–Syrian Refugee Sentiment

14. Disaster Dynamics: Assessing Middle East Responses to the Turkey-Syria Earthquake and Other Destructive Events

15. Iran’s Nuclear Endgame Warrants a Change in U.S. Strategy

16. Striking Back: Iran and the Rise of Asymmetric Drone Warfare in the Middle East

17. Turkey’s Growing Ukrainian and Russian Communities

18. After the February 6 Earthquakes: A Critical Overview of the Legal and Administrative Framework

19. The Responsibility of Business to Respect Human Rights

20. The Impact of Digital Policy Tools on Local Democracy

21. De-escalation Efforts: What Tehran wants from a prisoner swap deal with Washington?

22. A Bid to Contain Pressure: What are the motives behind Iranian President's East Africa tour?

23. Partnership Diversification: What are the implications of the sixth round of the Russia-GCC strategic dialogue?

24. Existing Dispute: Does the new budget set the stage for a fresh phase of conflict in Iraq?

25. The Israeli ThreatL What is driving the renewed escalation between Iran and Azerbaijan?

26. Present Challenges: Will Syria return to the Arab League fold?

27. A Long Shot: Chances of reviving the JCPOA following FM’s Moscow visit

28. Second Meeting in Beijing: China-Facilitated Iran-Saudi diplomatic reconciliation efforts amid US apprehensions

29. Nuclear Threshold: Implications of Iran’s enriching uranium to 84% purity

30. Facing Pressure: Iran executes former Defence Minister

31. Gas for Survival: Tackling reasons behind the Italian PM's efforts to promote relations with Libya

32. Baghdad and Erbil: A difficult road to settling differences

33. Encircling Damascus: Iran’s Foreign Minister Visits Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey

34. Diplomatic Defeat: Uncovering the low turnout to the Arab League meeting in Tripoli

35. Unravelling Turkish involvement in the Sahel: Geopolitics and local impact

36. Power and potential: The economics of Egyptian construction and ICT

37. Shades of grey: The evolving links between the Houthi and Iran

38. Al-Sudani’s first 100 days – Or how to keep everyone happy

39. Trading short-term gains for long-term costs: the Egyptian political economy under al-Sisi

40. Turkey Earthquake: Domestic and Foreign Policy Implications

41. Even Chances: Defining Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in Turkey

42. Erdogan wins the presidency: Causes, implications and horizons

43. How Monarchies End

44. China’s subsea-cable power in the Middle East and North Africa

45. Holding the Islamic Republic of Iran accountable for atrocity crimes

46. Area C: From a Hub of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict to a Space for “Creeping Peace”

47. Ending Counterproductive U.S. Involvement in Yemen

48. Iran’s Defence Industry: What’s in Stock for Russia?

49. Bankrupting Iran’s Empire of Terror

50. Escape from the Syrian Labyrinth: A Road Map

51. Time to Recalibrate America’s Middle East Policy

52. Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: Abraham Accords Free Trade Area

53. The System Is Blinking Red over Iran

54. Xi Jinping’s Vision for the Middle East

55. Autumn of the patriarch: How to help Tunisians defend their democracy

56. Opening the Global Gateway: Why the EU should invest more in the southern neighbourhood

57. From aid to inclusion: A better way to help Syrian refugees in Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan

58. House in disorder: How Europeans can help Palestinians fix their political system

59. Renewable relations: A strategic approach to European energy cooperation with the Gulf states

60. From shock and awe to stability and flaws: Iraq’s post-invasion journey

61. Nuclear energy and proliferation in Turkey’s Asian Politics

62. “Scent of a woman”: Women as a crucial factor in the upcoming Turkish elections

63. “The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity ” How younger generations can shape Turkey through the upcoming Turkish elections

64. Autocratization vs. democratization: The new framework for understanding political competition in Turkey in view of the elections and beyond

65. Turkey’s new Cabinet: intellectuals and ‘men of state’ as Erdoğan’s operatives – Evangelos Areteos

66. The EU and Gaza 2023: Terrorism is fought with Counter-terrorism, not Wars against Civilians

67. Implications of Climate Change Impacts on Food Security Threats in Africa and the Middle East

68. Russia’s Yes Vote on Syria Aid Will Come With a Price

69. Iran’s New Budget Perpetuates Economic Challenges

70. Environmental Protection and Climate Change Budgets of Metropolitan Municipalities

71. KDP and PUK in Sadir’s Chess Game

72. All eyes on Ankara: A scenario exercise focused on the 2023 elections

73. A stubborn threat: Islamic State in Iraq in early 2022

74. Lost in transition: The Muslim Brotherhood in 2022

75. The Yemen War in Numbers: Saudi Escalation and U.S. Complicity

76. Ending Primacy to End U.S. Wars

77. Emerging Powers and Peacebuilding Financing: Recommendations for Finding Common Ground

78. Principled pragmatism: Europe’s place in a multipolar Middle East

79. Iron net: Digital repression in the Middle East and North Africa

80. Early warning: How Iraq can adapt to climate change

81. Hedge politics: Turkey’s search for balance in the Middle East

82. Unknown Knowns How the Bush Administration Traded Failure for Success in Iraq

83. Additional Losses: Examining the severity of the protests' impact on Iran's economy

84. Mutual Aims: Turkish-Iranian targeting of Iraq’s Kurds

85. Iran Protests: Limitations of foreign support to protests

86. Limited Outcome: UNSC Resolution 2656 fails to solve the Libyan Crisis

87. Persistent Obstacles: Iraqi state’s prospects for forming a new government

88. Urgent Messages: Assessing the influence of the US-France-Saudi statement on Lebanon holding timely elections

89. Possible Prospects: The chances of success of Iraq’s national dialogue

90. Deepening the Divide: How do regional and international actors impact war-torn Libya

91. Reciprocal Pressures: Are Israel-Lebanon maritime border talks doomed to fail?

92. Stalling: Analysing Iran’s written response to EU nuclear deal draft

93. A Revealing Election: Implications of re-electing Berri as Lebanon's parliament speaker for 7th term

94. Holding the Hard-line: What is behind Iran’s seizure of Greek ships in Arabian Gulf?

95. The Hurriyet Leaks: Ankara ceasing opportunity for rapprochement with Damascus

96. The 2022 Israeli elections: Change, but no change

97. The 2023 Turkish elections: An unmarked road

98. Petroleum Industry Diversification in the Middle East and Its Policy Implications for Korea in the Era of Energy Transition

99. Hackers, Hoodies, and Helmets: Technology and the changing face of Russian private military contractors

100. Israel-NATO Relations: Developing a New Strategic Concept