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Dr. Theodore Karasik
The Southern Strategic Arc of the UAE Military Presence
The Emirates see themselves not just as an advanced Arab country but also as...
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Dr. Ali Bakeer
Making Sense of Qatar’s Military Buildup
In terms of geography and demography, Qatar is considered a small state, especially in comparison with its two neighboring...
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Sigurd Neubauer
Why the Kuwait Summit was a U.S. Foreign Policy Success
The Kuwait Summit builds on the recent Saudi-Iraqi rapprochement, which was...
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Bill Law
Will the Gulf be Caught Up in a Nuclear Arms Race?
The release of the Pentagon’s Nuclear Posture Review...
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Giorgio Cafiero & Shehab Al Makahleh
Kuwait’s Role in London’s Return East of Suez
This month’s news about the United Kingdom’s (UK) consideration of a permanent military base...
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Dr. Theodore Karasik & Madison Taylor
United Arab Emirates’ VAT is Not on Track
As the government seeks to raise revenue from VAT, the implementation has been slow and inefficient. VAT implementation will...
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Dr. Courtney Freer
GCC and Russia beyond Syria
Since 2011, discussions of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-Russia relations have been dominated by their diverging approaches...
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Gulf International Forum
Kuwait International Conference: Increased GCC Role for Reconciliation...
Iraq must have a transparent budget for the reconstruction process...
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Sigurd Neubauer
Kuwait’s Foreign Policy In Context
With the eruption of the Gulf crisis, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah has not only emerged as a kingmaker seeking...
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Cinzia Bianco
The Saudi-UAE Alliance Faces its Yemeni Stress Test
In recent years, the foreign policies of Gulf states, especially Saudi Arabia...
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Dr. Mohammad Al-Rumaihi
Historical Assessment of the Current Gulf Crisis
Media pundits and analysts have approached the Gulf crisis...
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Gulf International Forum
New Dynamics In the Region: Egypt, Iran and the GCC
Oman rejected the Arab consensus and considered the agreement one...
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