Middle East

Tehran-Tel Aviv axis becomes a reality

It seems that after the October exchange of strikes, Iran and Israel have recognized the limits of permissible escalation and are on the verge of agreeing on the need for peaceful coexistence. This gives hope that the current conflict in the Middle East may gradually begin to subside.

Will Syria share the fate of Gaza?

Israel's attack on Lebanon has increased the risk of war spreading throughout the Middle East.

Iran or Turkey – to whom will the Arab world turn?

The confrontation between Iran and Israel in the Middle East is undoubtedly a major factor in shaping the future of the entire region. However, it is important not to reduce the situation to just these two actors – Tehran and Tel Aviv. Equally important is the interaction between Iran and Turkey.

Vendetta Logic: In Anticipation of a Great War

After airstrikes in Lebanon and the elimination of Hezbollah leaders, Iran launched a large-scale attack on Israel on October 1 - its second this year. How might Israel respond to Iran's missile attack?

Ping-Pong on the Brink of War

The approaching anniversary of the October 7 attack from Gaza makes the situation even more tense. To strike or to hold back?

Israel's "Northern Arrows" Strike Lebanon

The reaction of Arab states - more lukewarm than combative: condemning escalation, calling for conflict resolution, and helping refugees

Egypt Falls into Turkish Embrace

What is driving the rapid rapprochement between these two countries, and what could it lead to?

Middle East: With whom can we negotiate peace?

Vladimir Titorenko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Doctor of Political Sciences, shares his views on the situation in the region and beyond in an interview with GEOFOR.

Turkey: Jerusalem as an alternative to Abraham

Turkey's idea of forming a regional organization in the Middle East has been overshadowed by the flurry of events and news coming out of the troubled region. Now, however, Ankara is calling for the creation of such a pact to be accelerated.

Tehran-24: How to strengthen its alliance with Moscow

On the Outlines of the Russian-Iranian Strategic Partnership

Time to Turn Towards Damascus

A few days ago, interesting news emerged about the possible normalization of relations between Syria and Turkey. Russia has expressed its readiness to act as a mediator in this process.

Iraq finds its place in the regional system

What does the future of this country look like?