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Saudi Aramco’s IPO: Challenges Facing the Kingdom’s Crown Jewel
Energy PolicyLong-awaited finite details of what will be the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history...
Yemen Crisis: Relevance of STC Poses New Questions for Congressional Action
U.S. – Gulf PolicyWhen the 116th Congress left Washington D.C. in observance of the August 2019 recess, the...
New Allies, Antagonists and Realities: The Future of OPEC
Energy PolicyThis month, OPEC and its allies (commonly referred to as OPEC+) agreed to extend a...
Between Sanctions & Survival: Iraqi Sovereignty amidst U.S.–Iranian Competition
GeopoliticsIraq has recently made ample evidence of the careful balancing act it must pursue between...
Candidate(s) Briefing: The Gulf & the First Democratic Debates
U.S. – Gulf PolicyWhile conventional political wisdom dictates that foreign policy is one of the last considerations voters...
A Veto Is not Enough to Get Congress and Trump on the Same Page in Regards ...
U.S. – Gulf PolicyToday, the United States Senate voted on a series of bills seeking to block an...
Two Years In and the Gulf Crisis Remains at a Standstill
GeopoliticsAs we reflect on the Gulf crisis’s fast-approaching second anniversary, it is indisputable that the...
Candidate Briefing: What a Joe Biden Presidency Could Mean for the Gulf
U.S. – Gulf PolicyFollowing much speculation, former Vice President Joe Biden has impactfully jumped into the Presidential race.
Is Post Al-Bashir Sudan a New Arena for Gulf Rivalry?
GeopoliticsExactly eight years since Arab Spring protestors first forced the deposition of ...
Algeria’s Changing Status: A Complicated State for Gulf Influence
GeopoliticsEights years ago, the Arab Spring swept across the Middle East and North Africa...
Arizona, Arabia, Alfalfa: Gulf Agricultural Industry Sparks a Conversation ...
U.S. – Gulf PolicySeparated by roughly eighty-one-hundred miles of land and ocean, the initially ...
Candidate Briefing: What a Jay Inslee Presidency Could Mean for the Gulf
U.S. – Gulf PolicyWashington state’s Jay Inslee (D-WA) became the first Governor to join the ever-growing...