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Analysis: Putin's invasion of Ukraine has exposed the flaws in the liberal Western world order, laying the groundwork for new global power dynamics that challenge American hegemony.
Analysis: With a focus on Russia and China, Biden's first year as US president has been marked by a largely passive approach to the Middle East aimed at managing the status quo.
In-depth: Amid past grievances, residents of the Assyrian Christian-majority town of Ankawa in Iraqi Kurdistan are cautiously optimistic about their new autonomous status.
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Analysis: Saudi Arabia's foreign policy has been largely ambivalent towards diplomatic realignments in the region. But as US influence declines, which options will Riyadh pursue?
Analysis: The UAE has been at the forefront of normalising relations with Assad, highlighting how Abu Dhabi's foreign policy is increasingly aligned with Russia and China at the expense of US interests.
Analysis: In the space of a few short years, Iran has supplied its militia proxies across the Middle East with unprecedented drone capabilities, significantly upping the stakes for its regional adversaries.
Analysis: Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already changed the geopolitics of Europe and upset existing power structures. But how will it impact the MENA region?
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In-depth: More than 95 female candidates were elected in Iraq's election according to preliminary results, exceeding the 83-seat quota. But some say political parties are manipulating the system for electoral gain, rather than to empower women.
Analysis: Iraqi elections have changed the political reality in the Kurdistan Region, with surprise wins for some parties and severe blows for others.
In-depth: Already one of the most food-insecure regions in the world, the Middle East could be hit especially hard by the unfolding crisis, with severe security implications.