[escenic_image id="5564559"]In 2005, Ramzan Kadyrov, the then prime minister of Chechnya famously declared that the republic was “the most peaceful…

[escenic_image id="5563871"]Prince Turki Al Faisal holds no official position in the Saudi government. But as ex-intelligence chief, former…

[escenic_image id="5563721"]James B. Smith is a retired US Air Force Brigadier General who has served as US ambassador to Riyadh since September 2009…

[escenic_image id="5562322"]This week was penciled in to be historic. The heads of state of 43 Mediterranean countries—including Israel, the…

[escenic_image id="5562264"]Despite a relatively democratic legacy when compared to other countries in the region, the past few years have been…

[escenic_image id="5562312"]A conspicuous if not shocking feature of today’s world is its unambiguously upside-down state. While various…

[escenic_image id="5560410"]Contemporary Saudi society is usually described as torn between two competing factions—the Islamists and the Liberals…

[escenic_image id="5560027"] Legal Institutions and Collective Memories Onati International Series 2009 Susanne Karstedt We are taught that…

[escenic_image id="5564398"]A year ago in a landmark speech in Cairo on June 4, President Obama called for a new beginning in America's relations…

[escenic_image id="5557825"]Return on Equity (RoE) is one of the most well used metrics employed by listed companies and investors as a method of…