Bahrain’s decision to follow the UAE’s lead in normalizing relations with Israel speaks volumes about the extent to which Abu Dhabi is driving significant geopolitical changes…
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Uncertainty and fragility have defined the complicated political landscape in Khartoum since President Omar Hassan al-Bashir’s ouster in 2019. The outcome of this transition w…
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The United States and some Arab Gulf states raise alarm over Iran’s conduct in the Horn of Africa. Although Tehran does play a role in this volatile region, Iran’s actual infl…
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Southern Yemen’s political crisis, which pits Emirati-backed separatists against Saudi-backed forces loyal to Yemen’s UN-recognized government, creates complicated dilemmas fo…
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In recent years, weapons purchases by Gulf states have skyrocketed. In the process, a new form of “militarized nationalism” is taking shape in different members of the Gulf Co…
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Unlike Washington’s constant finger pointing at China, Qatar has shown solidarity with Beijing and chose to work closely with the Chinese as part of international efforts to c…
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