Adel Marzooq

While constitutional articles clearly guarantee the affairs of the governance and the succession in both the Kingdom of Bahrain and the State of Qatar, other Gulf Arab states are…

What is more significant than the domestic repercussions for the U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from Syria is the question of whether it would be possible for…

On 2 October, the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered during his presence inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The unsuccessful Saudi operation carried out by the…

The French philosopher Gilles Deleuze introduced a unique political and social view through the concept of ‘rhizomes,’ put forward as an alternative for the traditional ‘tree-like’…

From the outset of the Saudi reform project, which coincides with the appointment of Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as the new Crown Prince in June 2017, many concerns…

On July 3, 2013, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi removed the Egyptian elected president Mohamed Morsi. The Minister of Defense then, and the current President suspended the provisions…

On 5 June, the Gulf crisis wraps up its first year—a year that has witnessed major financial losses the involved states incurred on the one hand, and pressing political, economic…

On the eve of the 14th of February that coincides with the seventh anniversary of the start of the protests  in Bahrain, Sheikh Hussein Al-Dayhi, the Assistant Secretary General of…

On multiple levels, Saudi Arabia stands at the crossroads between those who see Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) inevitably ascending to the throne in the coming few days/months, and…

Following a fierce war by proxy on the Syrian territory and a great drain on its resources in order to create a new balance of power in the region, the opportunity for the return…