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Iranian Attacks on Gulf Shipping

*Iranian attacks on Gulf shipping from February 28 to April 12, 2026

Issue: Geopolitics
Country: GCC, Iran

Riyadh Shifts Toward Minilateralism as Regional Threats Mount

September 9, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s signing of the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement with Türkiye and Pakistan on August 7 marks a crucial development in the evolution of the…

Toward a New Order in MENA Regional Geopolitics

September 2, 2026

This report is a byproduct of the workshop “Toward a New Order in MENA Regional Geopolitics: What’s Next for the Region’s Geopolitical Equilibrium?,” hosted in…

The Mecca Agreement: Seeds of a New Regional Security Architecture

August 20, 2026

The Middle East is entering a new phase in the evolution of its security order, as conflict and instability continue to reshape the region. At…

GCC

Pipe Dreams and Pecking Orders: Who Gets Priority When Gulf Bypass Routes Are Tested?

Commentary

In June, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation CEO Sheikh Nawaf Al-Sabah told an Atlantic Council audience that...

GCC

Toward a New Order in MENA Regional Geopolitics

Reports

This report is a byproduct of the workshop “Toward a New Order in MENA Regional...

GCC

The Gulf Looks to Ukraine as Global Conflicts Converge

Commentary

The war between the United States and Iran has entered another period of escalation, casting...

GCC

Who Leads Gulf Schools Through Crisis?

Commentary

Recent discussion has rightly drawn attention to how regional conflict can disrupt education in the...

GCC

Cartel at Dusk: OPEC’s Future After the Iran War

Commentary

Something more consequential than another oil market disruption is underway. The Iran war has exposed...

GCC

The Middle East’s Corridor Boom Meets Reality

Commentary

In recent years, particularly since the outbreak of the recent conflicts in Gaza and Iran,...

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