Elie Podeh

Egypt and Qatar have learned that cooperation and competition are not necessarily conflicting approaches and that the key words are flexibility and maneuvering.

The Arab League’s Gaza summit issued strong statements but offered no clear path forward. With no funding commitments or concrete plans, who will take responsibility for Gaza’s future?

Trump’s vision for Gaza could reshape the region—but at what cost?

Egypt's demographic and economic challenges have weakened its position, creating a vacuum that has been filled by an increasingly assertive Saudi crown prince.

An agreement with Saudi Arabia would strengthen the regional coalition against Iran. Saudi Arabia also serves as a crucial economic anchor for Egypt and Jordan.

Israel’s 2024 in review: Strengthened regional power, deep divisions, and global criticism

The country may have exited the Axis of Resistance, but this does not mean that it has automatically crossed to the opposing camp.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was among the first leaders to congratulate Trump.

The longevity of peace treaties with Jordan and Egypt may create the impression that these relationships are immune to crises. However, this assumption should not be put to the test.

The political, military, and intelligence failures of October 7 are now compounded, a year later, by a moral failure – the failure to secure the release of the hostages.