Opinion & Analysis
Opinion articles and political analysis by Dr. Salem Alketbi on Gulf, Arab, Iranian and international affairs.
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France… Will the European Surprise Come True?
It is perhaps the first time that the entire world is following the French presidential elections. The next election is…
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The New Hawks of the USA
Les observateurs et les adeptes du monde entier se sont familiarisés avec la personnalité du secrétaire d’État américain, le plus…
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Iran
Ahmadinejad Defies the Supreme Leader?
I have followed a lot of recent reports and views that consider the candidacy of former Iranian President Ahmadinejad for…
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United States
Donald Trump’s Pragmatism
The political discourse of the Trump administration radically shifted on many issues, including relations with the NATO. After describing it…
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United States
Trump’s Messages to the World
The world used to believe that Donald Trump is an advocate of isolationism in foreign policy, especially that in the…
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The Sheikh of Al-Azhar Accused of Negligence
As a researcher, I do not have any relations of interest with the Sheikhs of Al-Azhar, including the Grand Sheikh…
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The Kingdom of Morocco… a Developmental Vision for the Future
The Kingdom of Morocco, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, has a clear developmental vision and is confidently moving…
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United States
Syria Missile Strike Unveils the New US Strategy
The Trump administration is reshaping the US mental image under what it believes to be an unprecedented phase of weakness…
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Extremism
Terrorism or Business War?
There are many justifiable doubts about the ban on carrying laptops on flights from 10 airports in Middle Eastern countries,…
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Extremism
Terrorism: What is Coming Next Is more Dangerous
Despite signs that reflect the near defeat of Daesh in Syria and Iraq, the organization still commits crimes at an…
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