Network analysis uncovers the informal power structures that sustain regimes in MENA. Political systems in the region often rely on patronage networks, tribal affiliations, and military elites. This ...

For some, a secular state is the foundation of an open society, which allows both faith and blasphemy. For others, secularism ...

Ziad Abu Amr, one of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s longtime advisors, would become the de facto ruler of the Gaza ...

Turkey's defense ministry says five military academy graduates and three of their immediate superiors have been dismissed ...