Author: Dr. Samuel Ramani

Dr. Samuel Ramani

Dr. Samuel Ramani is an Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London, Non-Resident Fellow at Gulf International Forum and the CEO of Pangea Geopolitical Risk. Samuel is the author of two recent books on Russian foreign policy “Russia in Africa: Resurgent Great Power or Bellicose Pretender” and “Putin’s War on Ukraine: Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution.” Both books were published by Oxford University Press and Hurst in 2023,. Samuel is a regular contributor to major broadcast networks, such as CNN, Al Jazeera, BBC, Sky News and France-24, and to Foreign Policy magazine. Samuel has advised the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defence, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, France’s Ministry of Defence and NATO Headquarters on international security issues.

KSA

A Middle Path for Saudi Arabia: How does the War in Ukraine Affect Saudi Fo...

U.S. – Gulf Policy

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Iran

Russo-Iranian Alignment Will Continue Despite Differences

Geopolitics

On March 15, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Moscow to hold talks with...

UAE

The UAE in Libya: A Power Broker or Spoiler?

Geopolitics

Since early April, the United Arab Emirates has strengthened its relationship with Libya’s Government of...

GCC

Lavrov’s GCC Tour: A Sign of Russia’s Increasing Gulf Ties

Geopolitics

From March 8 to 12, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov travelled to the United Arab...

UAE

The UAE Struggle for Turkish Containment: Is it Time for a New Approach?

Geopolitics

Since the United Arab Emirates normalized diplomatic relations with Israel on August 13, tensions between...

GCC

Clashes in Southern Yemen: A Renewed Saudi Arabia-UAE Rivalry?

Defense & Security

As we enter the sixth year of the Yemeni civil war, a series of events...

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