On 6 August, US President Donald Trump set into motion the first round of renewed economic sanctions against Iran, in accordance with the decision he announced 8 May to unilaterally withdraw from the nuclear accord signed between Tehran and the P5+1 (...)
On 6 August, US President Donald Trump set into motion the first round of renewed economic sanctions against Iran, in accordance with the decision he announced 8 May to unilaterally withdraw from the nuclear accord signed between Tehran and the P5+1 (...)
On 8 May, in fulfilment of his electoral campaign pledge, US President Donald Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the nuclear deal signed between Iran and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the Security Council plus Germany).
He (...)
On 8 May, in fulfilment of his electoral campaign pledge, US President Donald Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the nuclear deal signed between Iran and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the Security Council plus Germany). He (...)
اقرأ باللغة العربية
Turkish authorities arrested a Turkish employee at the US Consulate in Istanbul on charges of espionage, conspiring to overthrow the Turkish government, and engaging with the group of Islamist preacher Fethullah Gulen, whom (...)
اقرأ باللغة العربية
The Russia sanctions bill that was passed by both houses of Congress in order to punish Moscow for its alleged meddling in US elections and its involvement in the crises in Ukraine and Syria has numerous implications. A sign of (...)
Energy resources, oil and natural gas in particular, have acquired increasing importance for industrialised societies. This is not just because they fuel their economies, but also because of the role they play in determining a nation's strength and (...)
US President Barack Obama is in a quandary.
When he came to power, five years ago, he made it clear that he was elected to end America's wars, not to start new ones.
In fact, it was Obama's opposition of the US war in Iraq (March 2003) that boosted (...)
President Barack Obama's last State of the Union address, which he delivered following his inauguration into his second term, provides an outline of Washington's domestic and foreign policy agenda for the next four years. As such, it helps us (...)
The direction of the two US presidential candidates is the same. It's all a question of timing, concludes Amr Abdel-Ati
The Middle East is expected to feature prominently in the debates between President Barack Obama and his rival, the Republican (...)
While in the coming period we may see some rhetorical flourishes for domestic consumption, fundamentally the US-Egypt strategic relationship will continue unaltered on both sides, writes Amr Abdel-Ati
Although the Muslim Brotherhood candidate, (...)
If dictatorship was forthcoming for Washington when it came to implementing US demands, democracy in Egypt may be more of a handful, writes Amr Abdel-Ati*
Since the 25 January Revolution succeeded in ending Hosni Mubarak's rule, major regional and (...)