
Saudi Arabia and the war against Iran
My latest article for European Interest looks at Saudi Arabia’s shifting strategy vis-à-vis Iran. Saudi Arabia appears to be gradually abandoning the balancing strategy it pursued in
George Meneshian has an extensive publication record in both Greek and international media, focusing on international relations and foreign policy. He has contributed articles to newspapers, magazines, websites, and blogs, and is a regular contributor to the HuffPost Greece, Brussels Morning Newspaper, and the “Armenika” Quarterly. His work has been featured in a wide range of outlets, including Newsweek, The Hill, Stripes and Stars, Middle East Online (MEO), The European Interest, Geopolitical Monitor, Diplomatic Review, Armenian Mirror-Spectator, ERT News, among many others. In addition, he has given numerous interviews to both print and online media.

My latest article for European Interest looks at Saudi Arabia’s shifting strategy vis-à-vis Iran. Saudi Arabia appears to be gradually abandoning the balancing strategy it pursued in

Iran isn’t responding to the U.S.–Israeli offensive with conventional strikes, nor does it have the capabilities to do so. Instead, it is waging an asymmetric

Why are Turkey, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia moving closer again? In my latest analysis for European Interest, I examine how the emerging Israel-UAE strategic alignment

My latest article for European Interest looks at Ankara’s growing role in the Horn of Africa and the rationale behind the deployment of F-16s to

Why do Turkey and several Arab states quietly prefer the survival of Iran’s Islamic Republic? Read my analysis for European Interest here to find out.

In my latest article for European Interest, I explore the political motivations behind Syria’s recognition of Kosovo’s independence. Read the full text here.

My article for Brussels Morning Newspaper on President Trump’s renewed push to expand the Abraham Accords, exploring how his administration aims to transform the initiative

My analysis for European Interest on recent developments in the Armenia–Azerbaijan peace process. Read the article here.

Azerbaijan demands that Armenia amend its Constitution and remove the reference to the 1990 Declaration of Independence. But what are the lessons from the Prespa

What brings together France, Greece, Armenia, and India, and why might this emerging alignment become a geopolitical game-changer? Read my op-ed in The Armenian Mirror-Spectator,

Sean Mathews wrote an insightful article for Middle East Eye on the U.S. role in the Armenia–Azerbaijan peace process and the changing dynamics in the

In my latest article with European Interest, I explore whether a peace treaty between Yerevan and Baku could pave the way for the Accords’ expansion

My analysis for Brussels Morning on Iran on the brink: crisis, conflict, and the future of the Islamic Republic. Read more here.

My article for Armenian Mirror-Spectator on the challenges facing the Syrian-Armenian community after the fall of the Assad regime. Read more here.

My latest article for Brussels Morning Newspaper on how U.S. President Trump’s Horn of Africa policies harm Turkey’s interests and allies in the region. Read

My latest article for European Interest on the reasons behind the historic agreement between the Syrian Transitional Government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. Read

I was asked by The Times to comment on the situation in Aleppo, Syria, following the city’s capture by HTS. Read the full article here.

I was asked by the BBC to comment on the situation in Aleppo, Syria, following the city’s capture by HTS. Read the full article here.

I was asked by The Wall Street Journal to comment on the situation in Aleppo, Syria, following the city’s capture by HTS. Read the full

I was asked by The Washington Post to comment on the situation in Aleppo, Syria, following the city’s capture by HTS. Read the full article

My analysis for Transitions on how Russia weaponizes migration against the European Union. Read the full article here.

My analysis for Brussels Morning on the shifting geopolitics of the Caucasus ,the contrasting trajectories of Azerbaijan and Armenia and what they mean for Europe’s strategic

My analysis for The Hill on Russia’s rising anti‑EU posture, and why the bloc must decisively respond before influence morphs into dominance. Read the full

My analysis for Modern Diplomacy on a fractured Europe that is unintentionally facilitating Vladimir Putin’s emerging axis of influence, and why the West must act

My analysis for Stars and Stripes on Putin’s vision of a rival European union, and how his ambition challenges the continent’s future. Read the full

My analysis with David A. Grigorian for Geopolitical Monitor on why Azerbaijan’s status as a “friend of the West” deserves much closer scrutiny. Read the full

My analysis for Brussels Morning on how escalating tensions in northeastern Syria and northern Iraq could reshape regional dynamics. Read the full text here.

My analysis for Brussels Morning on how, amid the Gaza war, Armenians in East Jerusalem are facing intensifying pressure and what it reveals about shifting

My latest article for Brussels Morning on the growing rift in Armenia-Russia ties. Read the full article here.

My latest article for Brussels Morning on the potential regional implications of Israel’s upcoming Gaza invasion. Read more here.

My analysis for Transitions on the severity of the humanitarian and political situation after the ethnic cleansing of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. Read the

My analysis for Newsweek on why the U.S. must intervene in the Caucasus (29 September 2023). Read the full article here.

My analysis for Social Europe on how Azerbaijan exploits vacuum on Nagorno-Karabakh Read the full article here.

My analysis for Brussels Morning on the transformation of the Turkish and Emirati foreign policy since 2021. Read more here.

My analysis for European Interest on why the West must act amid the worsening Nagorno‑Karabakh crisis. Read more here.

My analysis for Social Europe on the humanitarian and geopolitical crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh highlighting how Europe’s inaction risks complicity in Azerbaijan’s blockade and the looming

My analysis for Brussels Morning on the evolving “three‑state” Turkey‑Azerbaijan‑TRNC axis and its implications for regional geopolitics.

Brussels Morning Newspaper asked me about the Azerbaijani offensive against Armenia. Read the full article here.

My article on the Tigray War and the European Union’s potential role in conflict resolution, published by Libertas, the magazine of the European Liberal Youth

My analysis for Brussels Morning Newspaper on how the Tigray War shapes Armenian-Tigrayan relations. Read more here.

I was asked by The Washington Post to comment on how the regional competition between Turkey and regimes that oppose Ankara’s support for the Muslim

My article on the EU Caucasus policy perspectives, published by Libertas, the magazine of the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC). Read the article here.

My article for Brussels Morning Newspaper on the expectations of the Armenians from the newly-elected Israeli government. Read more here.

My article on the Libyan conflict and the EU’s lack of initiatives concerning Libya, published by Libertas, the magazine of the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC). Read

My article on the history of Greek-Turkish bilateral issues, published by Libertas, the magazine of the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC). Read the article here.

I spoke with Sean Mathews of The Greek Reporter about the Azerbaijani attack on Nagorno-Karabakh and Turkey’s involvement in the war. Read the full article

My analysis for Middle East Online on the emerging Armenia–UAE partnership—why it matters and what it signals for regional geopolitics. Read the full article here.