Unconscious forces shaping international conflicts: archetypal defenses of the group spirit from revolutionary america to confrontation in the middle east

2007 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 45-61 ◽  
Author(s):  
Thomas Singer
Keyword(s):  
Middle East ◽  
International Conflicts ◽  
Revolutionary America

US and Russian policies and strategies in the Middle East: Iraq and Syria as a model

2019 ◽  
pp. 220
Author(s):  
Esraa Aladdin Noori ◽  
Nasser Zain AlAbidine Ahmed
Keyword(s):  
Middle East ◽  
East Asia ◽  
Balance Of Power ◽  
Western World ◽  
International Conflicts ◽  
The South ◽  
The West ◽  
The North ◽  
East Region ◽  
Middle East Region

The Russian-American relations have undergone many stages of conflict and competition over cooperation that have left their mark on the international balance of power in the Middle East. The Iraqi and Syrian crises are a detailed development in the Middle East region. The Middle East region has allowed some regional and international conflicts to intensify, with the expansion of the geopolitical circle, which, if applied strategically to the Middle East region, covers the area between Afghanistan and East Asia, From the north to the Maghreb to the west and to the Sudan and the Greater Sahara to the south, its strategic importance will seem clear. It is the main lifeline of the Western world.

scholarly journals The Investigation of Yemen Crisis from the Perspective of International Law and the Actions of Iran and Saudi Arabia

2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 689
Author(s):  
Mohammad Taghi Ghasemzadeh ◽  
Mashallah Heidarpour
Keyword(s):  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Middle East ◽  
International Law ◽  
United Arab Emirates ◽  
Theoretical Framework ◽  
International Conflicts ◽  
Western Countries ◽  
Legal Legitimacy

During long centuries Middle-East has been always called the place of international conflicts and disputes and Yemen crisis also appeared in a case which was not merely caused by domestic players' disputes rather with the presence of regional and trans-regional forces such as Saudi-Arabia, United Arab Emirates and some of regional and western countries it found new dimensions for itself. The aim of this study is the investigation of Yemen crisis and the effect of foreign players from the perspective of international law. The theoretical framework of present study is focused on legal legitimacy of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s actions in the Yemen crisis from the perspective of humanitarian laws and the process of forming and aggravation of this conflict in which Iran and Saudi Arabia have a determinative role.

Political Geography and its Impact on Conflict in the Middle East: "Israel and the Arabs as a sample

2019 ◽  
pp. 177
Author(s):  
Mahdi Dahab Hassan Dahab
Keyword(s):  
Middle East ◽  
West Bank ◽  
International Conflicts ◽  
Jewish State ◽  
The West ◽  
Promised Land ◽  
Military Tactics ◽  
Long Time ◽  
Arab Israeli Conflict ◽  
Strategic Support

Recent international conflicts have witnessed developments in all aspects, whether at the level of the parties to the conflict, the tactics used, the tools used, the battlefields and the theater, especially those ongoing conflicts that may take a long time to complicate the conflict and its root and its unity, such as the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East. Recent international conflicts have witnessed developments in all aspects, whether at the level of the parties to the conflict, the tactics used, the tools used, the battlefields and the theater, especially those ongoing conflicts that may take a long time to complicate the conflict and its root and its unity, such as the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East. It is noteworthy that this conflict is one of the complex conflicts in which the methods and tools of the conflict change, even though they began to be ideological by the Jews and international Zionism, which sought to link the occupation of the Arab territories with the belief of the Promised Land. However, geopolitics began to overshadow the Jewish state and impose a reality on it Of its ambition to implement the Greater Israel Plan from the Nile to the Euphrates, as a result of the geopolitical data of the Israeli entity, be it at the level of demography or the level of the area and the so-called defense in depth and water scarcity and strategic support in the region. This study is based on the premise that geopolitics has become an important element in guiding the Arab-Israeli conflict to the extent that it imposes a reality on Israel in the need to think realistically and reduce its ambition in the region. On the other hand, geopolitics influenced Israel's security strategy in military tactics. In the first strike, the transfer of conflict outside its borders, the intensive fire strategy and the scorched-earth policy of anti-democratic growth that favors the Arabs, as well as its adherence to the West Bank to increase its depth from Qalqilya in the West Bank to Tel aviv in the Mediterranean for a few miles (10 miles) Therefore, this study will attempt to use a different method to understand the Arab-Israeli conflict using geopolitics

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