Dossier Middle East
Here you can find collected all contributions of the experts at CASSIS on the conflict in the Middle East and in Gaza, as well as its wider context.
CASSIS Fellow PD Dr. Hüseyin Çiçek in derStandard on Turkey's relationship with Israel
In an interview with Deutschlandfunk, Ulrich Schlie talks about the impact of the war in Ukraine and the resurgent conflict in the Middle East. He also takes a look at the implications for German foreign and security policy and the threat to our democracy.
Ulrich Schlie comments in Cicero on the new defence policy guidelines issued by Federal Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Sunday 12.11.2023.
Dr. Frank Umbach on Phoenix about the speech by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the Middle East crisis
Priv.-Doz. Dr. Hüseyin Çiçek, CASSIS Fellow, in an interview on the conflict in the Middle East.
In the podcast, Ulrich Schlie explains the role played by Iran in the Hamas attacks and provides further background information on the situation in Israel and Gaza.
Dr. Frank Umbach talks to Phoenix about the situation of the hostages and the current situation in the region.
In an interview with the General Anzeiger, Ulrich Schlie discusses the role of the USA in the Middle East, in particular the close political and military partnership between the USA and Israel.
In an interview with Merkur (IPPEN.Media), Ulrich Schlie discusses the consequences of the escalation in Israel and Gaza for Europe and the world. In particular, he focusses on a renewed flare-up of Islamist terror.
Ambassador (ret.) Dr. Hans-Dieter Heumann, Senior Fellow at CASSIS, will speak about what impact the current situation in Israel may have on the relationship between Israel and its Arab neighbors, especially Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Frank Umbach talks to n-tv about the background to the current escalation in the Middle East.
Ulrich Schlie talks about the current situation in the Gaza Strip and possible scenarios in the coming days and weeks on WDR5's Morgenecho programme.
In an interview with IPPEN.Media (Frankfurter Rundschau), Ulrich Schlie discusses both the regional consequences of the escalation in Israel and the implications for the West.
In an interview with the Tagesspiegel, Ulrich Schlie addresses the most important questions regarding the possible ground offensive in Gaza. He focusses on the coming weeks as well as long-term developments.