Dr Mohammad Walid Youssef

Political scientist and head of the International Center for Geopolitical and Economic Studies. He has many research and studies in politics, economics, and history. He has many books, including: 1- The Essence of the International System 2- Material Political Laws 3- The Crisis of the State in the Islamic World 4- The History of Administration and State Structures in Islam 5- The Ash’aris, Society and the State 6- Principles of Politics and Rules of Governance in Islam 7- Money In Islam

STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid Youssef2 weeks ago

Abdullah Öcalan Dropping Armed Struggle: A Political Transition or Another Setback in Kurdish History?

In principle, transitioning from armed struggle to political and civil engagement is neither shameful nor irrational, provided that certain conditions…
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STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid Youssef3 weeks ago

Putin and Kim: The “Unbreakable” Alliance

Kim Jong Un will not simply align North Korea with a Russian agenda unless it promises Pyongyang the greater share…
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STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid Youssef3 weeks ago

Syria’s National Revival Strategy: Foundations for an Economic Miracle

Between 1946 and 1958, Syria, like Lebanon, stood as a remarkable economic success story in the Middle East. During the…
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STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefJune 26, 2025

Between June 1967 and June 2025: Israel Dominates the Middle East

The Israeli war against Egypt, Jordan, and Syria in June 1967 lasted six days. In contrast, the war Israel waged…
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Articles

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefJune 4, 2025

Operation Spiderweb: Putin’s Snake in the Grass

Operation Spiderweb: Putin’s Snake in the Grass A great deal of analysts have attempted to interpret the Ukrainian drone strike…
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STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefMay 21, 2025

Will the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Hold? The India-Pakistan Stress Test

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization lacks many of the essential elements required to function as a genuine security and strategic structure.…
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America

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefMarch 27, 2025

Series: Gauging The United States, China, and Russia’s Capabilities – Part 2:The United States

A major crisis and a deep schism indicate the possibility of chaos and political unrest in the United States, which…
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STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefMarch 14, 2025

Federalism: The Foundation of Islam’s Political System

The new Syrian regime and its pundits deny Syrian minority groups and sects—such as the Alawites, Druze, Kurds, and others—the…
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Articles

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefMarch 10, 2025

Echoes of History: Ibn Taymiyyah’s Fatwas and Syria’s Sectarian Inferno

§O you who have believed, be persistently standing firm for Allah, witnesses in justice, and do not let the hatred…
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STUDIES

Dr Mohammad Walid YoussefFebruary 24, 2025

2024 in Review, 2025 Challenges and Opportunities

When analyzing the political events that shaped 2024 using the scientific approach to political analysis established by ICGER and following…
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