Edam Blog
The Biden Victory and Turkey
Mr. Joe Biden is now the President-elect of the United States. Critics are united in underlining the enormity of the…
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Edam Blog
US Diplomacy in a Higher Gear
With the November 3 presidential election approaching, the Trump administration’s Middle East policy has shifted into a higher gear. It…
Defense Intelligence Sentinel
Turkey Gears up for Counter-Offensive in Syria
TURKEY GEARS UP FOR COUNTER-OFFENSIVE IN SYRIA Dr. Can Kasapoglu, Security and Defense Studies Program Director Emre Kursat Kaya, Research…
Edam Blog
“Deal of the Century”
Last week, I watched President Trump’s and Prime Minister Netanyahu’s White House remarks on television. I also read the transcript[i].…
EDAM Blog
Iran-US Confrontation with Iraq in the Middle
President Obama made his intention to engage Iran public in his landmark Cairo speech on June 4, 2009, well before…
EDAM Blog
The Middle East: A Disheartening Beginning for the New Decade
The Iraq-Iran war started on September 22, 1980. It lasted eight years. In August 1991 Iraq invaded Kuwait. A massive…
Defense Intelligence Sentinel
The Death of the Master of Puppets: General Qassem Soleimani’s Assassination and Its Meaning for the Middle Eastern Proxy Wars
The Death of the Master of Puppets: General Qassem Soleimani’s Assassination and Its Meaning for the Middle Eastern Proxy…
Edam Blog
The Attack on Saudi Arabia’s Oil Facilities
Following the September 14 attack on two of Saudi Arabia’s major oil facilities, country’s leadership blamed Iran. US Secretary of…
Edam Blog
Never a Day of Peace
With the release by Iran of Stena Tempero on Monday, the tanker dispute between Iran and the UK reached its…
Defense Intelligence Sentinel
Counting Down to a Regional War in the Middle East? The Aramco Attack Could Trigger an Escalation
COUNTING DOWN TO A REGIONAL WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST? THE ARAMCO ATTACK COULD TRIGGER AN ESCALATION Dr. Can…