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Disingenuous or Not: Reforms in the Gulf Still Offer Opportunities for Women
Women & SocietyWhile the virtuousness of the underlying reasoning is up for debate, the last ...
Reconceptualizing Trade Relations: Brexit and the GCC
Politics & GovernanceTapping into Prime Minister Theresa May’s promise of a post-Brexit “truly global ...
Gulf States Split on Iran
Politics & GovernanceThe Trump Administration’s strategy to contain Iran’s regional influence is seemingly predicated on unity among...
Investing in Saudi Arabia’s NIDLP
Energy & DiversificationWith the widespread outrage following the Khashoggi case, the imprisonment of human rights activists in...
Balancing Regional Rivalries: Russia and Saudi Arabia
Politics & GovernanceIf there was any question concerning Russia’s burgeoning engagement with ...
Did Pompeo’s Visit Reassure GCC Rivals?
Politics & GovernanceIn January 2019, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo visited the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states,...
Qatar Says No to Rapprochement with Syrian Regime
Politics & GovernanceLargely due to the support Damascus that has received from key allies
UAE-India Currency Swap: Another Step Toward Asian Markets
The UAE’s steady progress in developing the financial infrastructure needed to better facilitate international financial...
History and Growth of the Iran – Hezbollah Axis
Defense & SecurityThe 35-year relationship between Iran and the Lebanese branch of Hezbollah has ...
How will Artificial Intelligence shape the future of Gulf Arab states?
Economy & InnovationAccording to a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report, emerging Artificial ...
Evolution of U.S.-GCC Defense Cooperation
Defense & SecurityU.S. defense ties to the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait,...
Oman: Israel’s Door to the Muslim World?
Politics & GovernanceOn October 25, Israeli Prime Minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu became his nation’s third PM to...