At the Crossroads of Asia, Uzbekistan Reaches Out to the Gulf
Commentary, Geopolitics
In this video for @GulfIntlForum, I discuss the root causes of the rising cases of femicides in Iraq, using the case of the latest victim, Teeba al-Ali. https://twitter.com/GulfIntlForum/status/1640424741314936845
Read my latest piece @GulfIntlForum, co-written with @GiorgioCafiero , on Biden Administration’s options for dealing with #Iran’s growing nuclear program. We are honored that our article is enriched by insights from many prominent experts; @DEsfandiary @thomasjuneau @Ryan_Bohl https://twitter.com/GulfIntlForum/status/1640363680129843200
In celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth, we will spotlight trailblazers of Women, Peace and Security (#WPS) in the #Gulf.
Her Royal Highness Princess Reem Bint Bandar Al Saud (@rbalsaud) is #SaudiArabia's first woman ambassador.
In the occasion of #WomensHistoryMonth, we will talk this week about #WomenPeaceAndSecurity in the #Gulf.
Dr. @M_Balsam discusses femicide & #GBV cases in #Iraq, & the role of government & society.
"Despite the fact that there are some official statistics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kv6qNwmJOQ… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1640424741314936845
New @GiorgioCafiero & @MahmoudianArman: "As #Iran is expanding its nuclear activities, the Biden administration has increasingly few pathways to prevent Iran from completing a nuclear weapon—and each of those options invite other serious risks."
https://gulfif.org/iranian-nuclear-program-tough-choices-for-the-united-states/
New @mo_hashemi & @SAliNejat: "The announcement that #Iran and #SaudiArabia will soon reestablish diplomatic ties does not represent a redefinition of international relations in the #MiddleEast. Though the current agreement promises to reduce tensions, the https://gulfif.org/iranian-saudi-normalization-from-hostility-to-cooperative-rivalry/… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1639321122809208832
#ICYMI
Dr. @malaloosy: "The current dreadful conditions in #Iraq beg the question: would developments in Iraq have changed if the #UnitedStates had engineered a different political system in the country?"
https://gulfif.org/dictatorship-without-a-dictator-iraq-20-years-after-the-invasion/
New Dr. @ushukrik: "As a “neutral” power seeking to distance itself from the #MiddleEast’s various geopolitical rivalries, #China has supported reconciliation and peace between #Iran and #SaudiArabia to stabilize its access to the region’s resources."
https://gulfif.org/iran-saudi-agreement-in-search-of-stable-oil-exports-and-new-relations/
New Dr. Kenneth Katzman: "The agreement negotiated between #Iran and #SaudiArabia marks a positive step towards lowering tensions in the #Gulf—but does virtually nothing to change the region’s fundamental power dynamics."
https://gulfif.org/the-iran-saudi-agreement-is-not-a-game-changer/
#RamadanKareem🌙 to everyone celebrating the holy month, wishing you a blessed and peaceful times. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1638609723577475077
