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Israeli Military Bases in the Horn of Africa: Strategy of Influence and Redrawing Power Balances in the Red Sea
By: Dina Lamloum Coordinator of African Affairs Unit Introduction Israel’s interest in the African continent extends beyond geopolitical objectives and interests to include military aims, primarily to expand its sphere of influence and dominance in the Red Sea region and to deter any current or future aggression. Israel thus seeks to establish military bases in […]
Post-Alliance: The Power Vacuum and Challenges of Counterterrorism Efforts in Iraq and Syria
Prepared by: Fedaa Mansour Researcher in the Security and Terrorism Program Since 2014, the military presence of the international coalition in both Iraq and Syria has served as a cornerstone in limiting the expansion of extremist organizations in general and the Islamic State (ISIS) in particular, by providing direct support through intelligence and logistical assistance […]
NATO Summit Outcomes – The Hague, June 2025
By: Abdulrahman Anwar Research Assistant at the International Affairs Unit Leaders of NATO member states convened at the Hague Summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 24–25, 2025, during a time of various global tensions and conflicts, most notably the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war, which is regarded as the primary threat to NATO countries. The summit’s outcomes […]
THE CONFLICT PATH SERIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA ISSUE NO 44 May 2025
Translated By. Abdulrahman Anwar Research assistant in the international affairs unit Editorial Conflicts in the Middle East and Africa are a reflection of the complexity of protracted conflicts, reflecting the way they interact, their duration, the behavior and demands of the actors involved, the conditions each side to settle them, the dynamism that characterizes them, […]
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We, the “Shaf Center for Future Studies and Analysis of crisis and Conflicts” in the Middle East and Africa, are an independent, non-partisan institution, established in September 2021, and operating away from any political or ideological considerations.
In light of the crisis and conflicts faced by both Arab and African countries, the Center seeks, through its diverse academic and applied activities, to contribute by providing objective and analytical material to decision makers and makers, to help them come up with effective action proposals towards various crisis and issues.