Author: Daniel Sógor

            Once the Romans called Yemen Arabia Felix. Depending on the interpretation that could either mean Fertile Arabia, or Happy Arabia, thought the latter became “Arabia Felix”

            It is the second week we wished to leave Syria behind a little to deal with other parts of the Middle East. For long “And the table turns again”

            The last few, and especially the now passing weeks brought Syrian once again into the limelight. Of course only for those, who are not “The Magnificent One Lira”

            Though it did not bring much media attention around the world, the Sultan of Oman who lead his country for almost five decades, Sultan “A race for Oman”

            On 12 January 2020, amidst the biggest crisis in the Gulf since the American invasion of Iraq, Tamīm ibn Ḥamad Qatari emir visited Iran, “Mediation… for whom?”

          More than one week past since the US assassinated General Qāsem Soleymānī. Though all-our war has so far has been avoided, as it likelihood is “Repercussions”

            On the 10 of December the 40th Gulf Summit started, along with the annual meeting of the GCC’s foreign ministers. The summit accepted its “Altering Currents”

            The last week, or in to a certain degree the last few weeks in the Middle East were without major events, as only this “Royal visit… canceled”

            Ever since ‘Abd al-Fattāḥ as-Sīsī took power in Egypt in the summer of 2013 it was questioned by all “As-Sīsī goes shopping”

            This week Monday, on 25 November Turkish President Erdoğan arrived to Qatar. This has been his ninth official visit, and the third since the “Misplaced”