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Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood: Ideological Similarities and Historical Relations
The relations between the Muslim Brotherhood and post-Islamic Iran in 1979 is one of the ambiguous themes for the researchers and scholars, because of the secrecy and ambiguity surrounding it. Nevertheless, a group of ideological and historical relations show the close connection and correlation between them, and the mutual influence between the two parties.
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US, UK, Israel should help form an Arab NATO - opinion
The US and UK helped Islamic militias flourish in the MENA region; they can help defeat them now.
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Political Islam and Intellectual Poverty
With their beliefs and methodologies, the political Islam groups have contributed to making Arab Muslim mentality closed to other civilizations, thus contradicting what the early Islamic Renaissance pioneers advocated, that is, benefiting from other nations' modernity and development.
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Are we witnessing a transformation in America's image with its allies in the Middle East? What are the Challenges?
The relations between the US allies are experiencing a fundamental change, starting from competitions, alliances, and polarizations up to the communication, dialogue, and cooperation in the fields of security, energy, transportation, and military coordination. This is accompanied by a transformation in the US commitment in the Middle East to head towards the Indo-Pacific region. Accordingly, researcher Muhammad Barhouma presents an interpretation for the change in the map relations between Washington allies. Mr. Barhouma answers the main question: Would such transformations be able to Fill the Strategic Vacuum Resulted by the American withdrawal?
The Global Trends for the Future of the Military Force
Global military force is witnessing an increasing trend in equipping national armies with the tools of cyber war, hybrid warfare, and smart power. At the same time, Global powers are competing to acquire the Sixth-Generation hyper-sonic weaponry and space militarization. Such matter requires huge efforts to balance the study of "virtual" war reality and the data from the ground for the wars in future.
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TALIBANIST AFGHANISTAN: THE FUTURE AND THE IMPLICATIONS ON POLITICAL ISLAM
This paper assesses the first months of Taliban's rule, citing the elements of power and weakness which such movements demonstrated until the end of the year 2021. It also explores the future and nature of Taliban's continuation to dominate Afghanistan, and the implications of such continuity over the international landscape of political Islam.
THE HYBRID EXPERIENCE OF THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD IN JORDAN
This paper presents a study for the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan over centuries since this group was founded in 1945. The study is focusing via a descriptive and analytical view on the hybrid mixture in the Muslim Brotherhood practices, which range from the religious charity dimensions and the political considerations, along with the changes and transformations in the Muslim Brotherhood's discourse, which turned from being of breaching into being of protesting.
The International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood in Crisis: Contexts and Directions
This paper examines the stage which the disputes within the factions of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood have reached, as well as the escalation of these disputes between the two currents in “Ankara and London,” considering their respective contexts, regional and international transformations, as well as future scenarios for what those disputes will result in. This includes the crisis remaining in place at the current levels, as well as the start of mediation efforts led by prominent figures in the Brotherhood to achieve consensual reconciliation between the two factions of London and Ankara, as well as resolving disputes in favor of the London faction.
Macron's Gulf Tour: Motives and Impact on the Partnership with the United States
This paper examines the economic and geopolitical dimensions of French President Emmanuel Macron's tour to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, where the growing aspects of the French-Gulf strategic partnership were observed in a way that proves Paris's position as a major strategic player, and confirms the recognition of the Gulf countries as indispensable partners. Thus, the paper aims to answer two of the most prominent questions: What are the motives for such a visit, and how will it affect the US-Gulf partnership?