
The Hejaz Railway: Faith, Engineering, and Revival in the New Middle East
The Hejaz Railway, born from an Ottoman engineering achievement, is now re-emerging as a strategic regional connectivity project.

The Hejaz Railway, born from an Ottoman engineering achievement, is now re-emerging as a strategic regional connectivity project.

Pakistan and Türkiye are forging a multifaceted partnership that transforms Pakistan from a passive actor into an autonomous middle power.

Erasmus might reach the southern Mediterranean: a new horizon for education, innovation, and Europe’s strategic partnerships.

Amid the Gaza conflict, Pakistan is redefining its global role—from a security-driven state to a credible diplomatic actor.

Bertrand Russell’s final political statement in 1970, affirming the Palestinian refugees’ right to return has gained renewed relevance today.

Economic sanctions have become a central tool of modern diplomacy, but their effectiveness remains limited.

The Strait of Hormuz is a vital artery for global oil trade making any disruption a potential trigger for a global economic crisis.

In conflict zones, digital connectivity is far more than a technical issue—it becomes essential for survival and resistance.

In January 2025, Egypt approved the construction of a new port in Taba on the Red Sea, aiming to transform it into a regional maritime hub.

In May 2025, CMA-CGM signed a 30-year agreement with Syria’s transitional government to modernize and operate the port of Latakia.