Political Analysis: Trump and the Management of the War on Iran
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Observers of US President Donald Trump’s management of the war against Iran may find it difficult to distinguish between [...]
Political Analysis: Israel and the Hexagon of Alliances.. Objectives and Implications
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Prime Minister Netanyahu’s remarks regarding the establishment of an alliance or “a hexagon of alliances around or within the [...]
Academic Paper: Contemporary Chinese Political Theory: A Call for Arab Engagement
By: Prof. Dr. Walid ‘Abd al-Hay.[1] (Exclusively for al-Zaytouna Centre). Introduction China’s standing in the global power hierarchy is no longer contested. While methodologies for [...]
Political Opinion: The Impact of the Global Governance Initiative on Achieving Middle East Governance
By: Dr. Alaa Aldeek[1]. Preface Chinese President Xi Jinping launched the Global Governance Initiative at the “Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus” meeting held in September 2025, [...]
Political Analysis: Trump’s Visit to the Region and the War on Gaza
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Hamas’s “goodwill” gesture-releasing American-Israeli dual national Edan Alexander, a combat soldier in Israel’s Golani Brigade—proved insufficient. It did not [...]
New Release: The Jewish Community in Russia: From Marginalization to Influence (Arabic)(Free Chapter)
Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations has released a new Arabic book titled The Jewish Community in Russia: From Marginalization to Influence, authored by Dr. [...]
Academic Paper: Israel and the Populist (Far-Right) Parties in Europe (Arabic)
This academic paper, published by Al-Zaytouna Centre, in Arabic, and authored by Mahmud ‘Abdo Salem, is titled “Israel and the Populist (Far-Right) Parties in Europe.” [...]
Academic Paper: Trump and the Dilemma of Transforming US-Russian Relations
By: Prof. Dr. Walid ‘Abd al-Hay.[1] (Exclusively for al-Zaytouna Centre). Introduction The US-Ukraine summit in Washington at the end of February 2025 marked a shift [...]
Political Opinion: China Is a Force of Peace to Build a Common Future
By: Alaa Aldeek [1] & Ding Jun [2]. (Exclusively for al-Zaytouna Centre). The world today is witnessing severe political crises represented by wars, conflicts, and [...]
Academic Paper: The Centrality of Power in Managing US Political Negotiation
By: Prof. Dr. Walid ‘Abd al-Hay.[1] (Exclusively for al-Zaytouna Centre). Introduction It is not possible to isolate the components of a society’s value system from [...]