
Fueling the Future: Iraq’s Search for Energy Alternatives Amid Regional T...
Fuad ShahbazovIn the months since beginning his second term in office, President Donald Trump embraced a...

Beyond Oil: India and Saudi Arabia’s Bid for a Multipolar Global Future
Dr. Emil AvdalianiSaudi Arabia and India are forging a multipolar partnership rooted in strategic autonomy and economic...

Caught Between Giants: How the GCC States Can Navigate the U.S.-China Trade...
Dr. John CalabreseThe world’s two largest economies have turned tit-for-tat protectionism into a high-stakes showdown, unleashing tariffs...

The Gulf States’ Carbon Capture and Storage Ambitions
Dr. Umud ShokriThe states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), long among the world’s greatest oil producers,...

100 Days of Trump: Gulf Experts’ Perspectives
Gulf International ForumOne hundred days into President Trump’s second term, Gulf International Forum’s experts assess his early...

The “Corridor of Peace”: Can IMEC Achieve its Lofty Goals?
Dr. Sergey SukhankinThe first half of 2025 has been marked by two potentially fateful, yet overlooked, events...

From Sanctions to Seizures: The New U.S. Push to Halt Iranian Oil Shipments
Dr. Umud ShokriAccording to media reports, the Trump administration is thinking about physically intercepting and inspecting Iranian...

Hooked on Fossil Fuels? Analyzing the Gulf States’ Dependency on Hydrocar...
Dr. Frederic SchneiderThis is the final article of a three-part series on hydrocarbons and wealth in the...

From Vision to Reality: The UAE’s Rise as a Global AI Powerhouse
Marwan Alblooshi Dr. Khalid Al-JaberThe Gulf region has become a pivotal arena in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race,...

The Significance of Hydrocarbons to Gulf States and Their Citizens
Dr. Frederic SchneiderThis article is the second of a three-part series on hydrocarbons and wealth in the...

Unlocking the Promise of Iraq’s Oil Sector
Dr. John CalabreseIraq’s energy sector faces a critical juncture. Although Iraq is one of the world’s largest...

What the Data Tells Us about Hydrocarbon-Producing States
Dr. Frederic SchneiderThis article is the first of a three-part series on hydrocarbons and wealth in the...