Middle East

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  April 6, 2026

  From Tahrir to Tyranny: The Egyptian Revolution 15 years on

  By Sannat Odhrani

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  February 13, 2026

  Iran: from Crisis to Repression

  By Sannat Odhrani

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  February 6, 2026

  Saudi Arabia’s AI Boom

  by Toby Lewis

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  December 8, 2025

  Egypt’s Migration Crossroads: The Cost of Staying, the Risk of Leaving

  By Roxanne Wright

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  November 9, 2025

  Iran’s Water Crisis: A Strained Regime’s Tough Road Ahead

  By Sannat Odhrani

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  August 18, 2025

  More Than Just a Game: How Saudi Arabia Uses Its Investment in Sport to Distract From Its Rocky Human Rights Record

  By Oliver Bruce

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  March 14, 2025

  Lebanon elects president after two years of political stasis; is reform finally possible?

  By Sarah Caldwell

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  February 15, 2025

  The fate of Syria may not lie in the hands of its people; how foreign influence could shape the country’s future

  By Sarah Caldwell

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  January 21, 2025

  Blood on Emirati hands: How the UAE is responsible for the prolongation of the Sudanese Civil War

  By Oliver Bruce

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  November 10, 2024

  Saudi Aramco’s New Sukuk Bond Issuance Marks a Change in the Kingdom’s Financial Strategy Amid Weak Global Oil Market

  By Ronan Downie