Jess Diez
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
Mass demonstrations have erupted in almost every major city in Iran since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was arrested on September 13 by Iran’s morality police for allegedly violating the regime’s compulsory head covering dress code.
Jess Diez
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
On Wednesday, September 14, Iran signed a formal memorandum, expressing commitment to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a diplomatic and economic organization consisting of
Jess Diez
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
On Tuesday, September 6, Israel conducted air raids on the Aleppo International Airport in northern Syria, damaging the runway and marking the second air strike to the airport in less than a week.
Leadership in international sports is a central component of Qatar’s political project to overhaul its global image and obtain major geopolitical status.
Outcry in Iran
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
Mass demonstrations have erupted in almost every major city in Iran since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was arrested on September 13 by Iran’s morality police for allegedly violating the regime’s compulsory head covering dress code.
Iranian Cyber-Attacks on Albania
OPEC+ and the Global Market
Middle East Interest in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
On Wednesday, September 14, Iran signed a formal memorandum, expressing commitment to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a diplomatic and economic organization consisting of
The Path Forward on Egyptian-Qatari Relations
Syrian Airport Bombed: Israel Sends a Message
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
On Tuesday, September 6, Israel conducted air raids on the Aleppo International Airport in northern Syria, damaging the runway and marking the second air strike to the airport in less than a week.
2022 FIFA World Cup: Qatar’s Use of Soft Power
Leadership in international sports is a central component of Qatar’s political project to overhaul its global image and obtain major geopolitical status.
Al-Qaeda Attacks Amid Yemen's Truce
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
On Tuesday, September 6, 21 separatist fighters and six Al-Qaeda members died following multiple hours of
Al-Sadr Withdraws from Iraqi politics
Managing Editor & Research Associate, Middle East Policy Council
On Monday, August 29, Iraqi Shia Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced his decision to leave political life, tweeting that “I hereby announce my
Timeline: Iraqi Political Crisis