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Constitutional reform - Türkiye - Erdogan 2028 - Turkish elections - Foreign policy - Regional influence

Erdogan’s 2028 bid and the stakes for Türkiye’s future

Erdogan’s possible 2028 presidential bid raises constitutional debates and questions over Türkiye’s democratic institutions, domestic politics, and regional strategy.

By The Beiruter
Constitutional reform - Lebanese Constitution - Taëf Agreement - Sectarian system - Political paralysis

From constitutional promise to institutional paralysis: Lebanon’s unfinished state

A century-old constitution struggles to govern Lebanon, as sectarian power-sharing undermines sovereignty and accountability.

By Dr. Elie Elias
Constitutional reform - Lebanese Constitution - Taëf Agreement - Sectarian system - Political paralysis

Iran between street repression and an uncertain American deterrent

Rising repression in Iran and regional military buildups push the Middle East closer to unavoidable confrontation.

By Omar Harkous