Military Technology: A New Formula for Conflicts
Dr. Ashraf Keshk presents his remarks on countries’ need to qualify their local experts in military industrialization, in line with international cooperation to prevent rogue states and groupings from acquiring advanced materiel. He refers to large events organized by the Kingdom of Bahrain to discuss and demonstrate the latest developments in this area, quoting expert opinions that support proceeding down this path.
NATO and the Iran-Deterrence Policy
In this article, Dr. Ashraf Keshk assesses NATO’s warnings about Iran’s drones and missiles being used against Ukraine, comparing these warnings with the previous leniency demonstrated during the lengthy and futile negotiations by the 5+1 countries on Iran’s nuclear portfolio, while pointing out the opportunities to develop the defense partnership with Gulf States considering this dangerous development and NATO States’ need for Gulf energy security.
Entrepreneurship and Building Future Civilization: Education (2)
In the second part, Economic Analyst Ali Faqeeh identifies five factors that ensured the success of education in Singapore: socioeconomic drivers, effective educational policies, quality curricula, teacher independence, and quality teacher training.
Entrepreneurship and Building Future Civilization: Education
In the first part of this series, Economic Analyst Ali Faqeeh examines goals-based educational development to match market needs and entrepreneurship requirements. He cites Singapore’s track-‘streaming’ example based on academic achievement in senior school classes to facilitate the most suitable choices to learn specific knowledge for their occupational roles and productivity.
Ettore Muti: Anniversary of the Fascist Italian Military Commander’s Attempt to Bomb the Bahrain Oil Refinery 1-2
This is a two-phase presentation by Derasat Executive Director Dr. Hamad Al-Abdulla of fascist Italy’s pilot – Lt. Col. Ettore Muti – rise, motives, and axis-attempted raid – on its 82nd anniversary – to cut the flow of Arabian Gulf oil from WWII allies.
Research and Development’s Ties to Economic Advancement and Growth
Economic Researcher and Analyst Ali Faqeeh presents his views on the role of an innovative trajectory of manufacturing in vitalizing commerce and the economic cycle, by shedding light on R&D as a platform for differences and disparities in successful production and sales processes.
Military Coalition Experience in the Middle East
Dr. Ashraf Keshk provides a historical and logical motives behind forming and initiating military coalitions in the region.
NATO Confronts Cyber Threats
An analysis by Dr. Ashraf Keshk of NATO’s response to Iran’s attempt to hack Albania’s information network.
Aerial Drones for Naval Security
Dr. Ashraf Keshk presents his take on the feasibility of deploying UAVs to protect regional water corridors due to the international interests of major countries that manufacture them, despite the divergent views.
The British Naval Security Strategy
A perspective on Middle East security within the recently issued British naval security strategy, by Dr. Ashraf Keshk.