Commentary

    Dr. Courtney Freer
    Dr. Courtney Freer
    Kuwait

    New Faces, New Elections, Unchanging System in Kuwait

    Politics & Governance

    Having announced that a new cabinet would be formed and parliament dissolved at the end...

    Ambassador Patrick Theros
    Ambassador Patrick Theros
    KSA

    MBS’s Visit to Europe: Seeking New Security Ties Through Greece and France

    Defense & Security

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), generally acknowledged to be the de facto chief...

    Dr. Diana Galeeva
    Dr. Diana Galeeva
    Bahrain

    Why the Qatar-Bahrain Rift Long Predates the 2017 Gulf Crisis

    Geopolitics

    On the sidelines of the Jeddah Security and Development Summit, the Qatari Amir Shaykh Tamim...

    Policy Focus

    Gulf International Forum
    Gulf International Forum
    KSA

    Saudi-Omani Partnership: Economic and Security Ties Deepen

    Politics & Governance

    On Sunday, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman departed on his first international visit to...

    Gulf International Forum
    Gulf International Forum
    KSA

    Saudi Ceasefire Proposal in Yemen: Opportunities and Future Challenges

    Defense & Security

    The new Saudi initiative about a ceasefire in Yemen has opened the door for a...

    Gulf International Forum
    Gulf International Forum
    Yemen

    Marib Battle and Biden’s Yemen Policy: A New Phase or Another Escalation?

    Defense & Security

    Since the inauguration of President Joe Biden, America’s foreign policy in Yemen has been formed...

    Reports

    GCC

    China in the Gulf: Deep Pockets and Deepening Ties

    Economy & Innovation

    This report examines the economic relationship between the People’s Republic of China (China) and the...

    KSA

    Development Policies in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Opportunities

    Economy & Innovation

    Executive Summary This report explores the various economic development strategies and paradigms implemented by the...

    GCC

    Navigating the Energy Transition: How Gulf NOCs Can Weigh in on the Climate Crisis

    Energy Policy

    Executive Summary This report explores the strategies utilized by International Oil Companies (IOCs) and Arab...

    Books

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      Multimedia

      Biden in Saudi Arabia: Hope for the Challenged U.S.-Saudi Relationship?
      Videos

      The Geopolitics of the Gulf Region after a Successful (or Failed) JCPOA Negotiations
      Podcast

      The Geopolitics of the Gulf Region after a Successful (or Failed) JCPOA Negotiations

      Allies or Partners: Deciphering U.S.-GCC Relations in Peace and Crises
      Podcast

      Allies or Partners: Deciphering U.S.-GCC Relations in Peace and Crises

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