Policy Analysis Unit
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The interactions of Iranian-American relations and their effects on the Syrian file
In this paper, we will attempt to highlight the most important determinants of the Iranian-American “Israeli” relationship, to build a comprehensive vision about the relationship’s dynamics, and understanding the factors that drive them in agreement or disagreement in order to…
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ISIS attack on Al-Sina’a prison in Al-Hasakah A reading of the backgrounds and outcomes
This article examines the background of the recent ISIS attack on the “Sina’a” prison in the city of Hasaka, and expands further on the study of the process and its results, concluding by examining the crisis of SDF camps and…
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Arabic efforts to re-legitimacy the Assad regime; Reflections on the motives, causes and consequences
This paper examines the motives of Arab efforts to normalize with the Assad regime, taking into account local and regional factors, and the positions of international actors in the Syrian file regarding these efforts.
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Humanitarian aid: a gateway to strengthening US-Russian rapprochement within the frame of the “step for step” approach?
The report examines the background of the US-Russian understandings on the humanitarian dossier in Syria, and the scenarios for extending the mechanism for passing humanitarian aids to northwest Syria through the Bab al-Hawa crossing or stopping it amid an American…
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The recent developments in the path of normalization with the Assad regime and the efforts of Syrian activists and organizations in the United States towards it
This report conveys to the reader the insight of a group of experts and researchers about the development in the normalization path of the Assad regime and the effort of Syrian activists and organizations in the United States of America…
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The media discourse of ISIS and its intellectual motives. Content analysis of its media and intellectual discourse in the post-Baghdadi era
This paper attempt to identify the main elements underlying the current media discourse of the ISIS, know its own tactical and strategic direction, and clarify the goals that it seeks to achieve through it, by analyzing its output in the…
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The effects of the nuclear dossier and internal changes on Iranian American relations
This publication comes to discuss the most important stations that affected the Iranian-American relations, after the fundamentalist movement came to power in Iran in the year 2005 AD. It sheds light on the Iranian nuclear file and its repercussions and…
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What Does the “SDF” Breach of “Caesar” Sanctions by Providing the Syrian Regime With Oil Mean?
Despite the issuance of the “Caesar” law and its warnings against economic dealings with the Syrian regime; The Syrian Democratic Forces, known locally as the “SDF” and supported by the United States, have continued to supply the Syrian regime with…
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A Reading of the Continuing Russian Accusations of the Syrian Opposition of Using Chemical Weapons
The essay attempts to highlight the repeated Russian accusations against the Syrian opposition of using chemical weapons and the motives for repeating these accusations in line with the Russian media strategy in general. Understanding these accusations is regarded a cornerstone…
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Behind the Scenes of the United States’ Support for Khomeini
This paper comes as part of a series of publications to shed light on Iranian relations with the United States and with “Israel” in an attempt to reach an integrated, realistic and objective understanding of it through analysis of events,…
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