The Greater Middle East

Ismail Okan

Researcher journalist based in Turkey

Breaking, Columns 13.04.2019

Democracy carried through pain and tears

The World has been watching American President Donald Trump’s pro-Israel decisions for days and weeks. It looks like Trump is acting like an Israeli president…

Columns 08.08.2018

Trump’s schizophrenia pushes allies to East block

The world is going through an incredible period since Donald Trump was elected. Recently Trump’s policies took another format, and he started attacking the allies….

Columns 14.11.2017

Lebanon: The last chapter in the Middle Eastern horror story

Middle East has been a burning region for decades. But Iraq, Syria and Yemen entered 21st century with strong demolitions. Last events show a new…

Imagining Mossad's Road to Tehran In the Intelligence Community (IC), covert action is the key activity operates to affect the political, economic or military conditions in a...	Mohammad S. Alzou’bi
Information Wars and Disinformation campaigns as Important Tools of International Politics People tried to manipulate each other since ancient times, and various methods were used for these purposes, such as fear of curses, natural...	Ali Hajizade
How Hezbollahi Shifting and Multiple Identities Will Impact its Future? Hezbollah is usually treated by scholars as having multiple identities, which sometimes clash or overlap with one another, including its res...	Abdullah A. Bin Asakir
Is a war between the US and Iran on the way? One of the most discussed issues by most people during one year period has been the possibility of the occurrence of a military confrontatio...	Mirali Agayev
Democracy carried through pain and tears The World has been watching American President Donald Trump's pro-Israel decisions for days and weeks. It looks like Trump is acting like an...	Ismail Okan
How To Propagandise An Attack Successfully Once again, the territory of the Middle East is not left alone by the self-seeker president of the US. The accord which officially confirms ...	Zehra Safa
Israel: The innovative State and Pakistani Politics The world media is in a rush to condemn Israel for anything that goes wrong in Gaza or in the Palestinian Authority. Muslims also blame Isra...	Noor Dahri
Torture fears for 500+ protesters detained by the Iranian regime, including women and children Concerns are growing for the well-being of two of the Ahwazi Arab women who were detained along with hundreds of other protesters by the Ira...	Rahim Hamid

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