ColumnMiddle East & North Africa Egypt and the Gulf States Are MIA on the Wars in Gaza and Lebanon Alexander ClarksonOct 23, 2024October 23, 2024 Israel’s campaigns in Gaza and Lebanon have highlighted the geopolitical hollowing out of Egypt and the Gulf states.
BriefingGulf States After Saudi Arabia and the UAE, Bahrain Is Thawing Ties With Iran Joshua KrasnaOct 7, 2024October 7, 2024 Bahrain recently released political prisoners at home and thawed ties with Iran, two related shifts that remain vulnerable to tensions.
ColumnGlobal Falling Oil Prices Could Trigger the Next Geopolitical Shock Alexander ClarksonSep 25, 2024September 25, 2024 Shifts in global energy markets could weaken OPEC’s ability to set oil prices. The impact could shape three key geopolitical trends.
Middle East & North Africa Iran and Saudi Arabia Battle for Supremacy in the Middle East The EditorsSep 24, 2024September 24, 2024
NewsletterGulf States The U.S.-UAE Partnership Is Increasingly Misguided The EditorsSep 24, 2024September 24, 2024
NewsletterGulf States China’s Premier Looks to Boost Gulf Ties The EditorsSep 12, 2024September 12, 2024
NewsletterEast Africa The Obstacles Facing U.S.-Led Sudan Peace Talks The EditorsAug 19, 2024August 19, 2024
NewsletterGulf States Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Attack in Oman The EditorsJul 17, 2024July 17, 2024
BriefingGulf States There’s More to Saudi Arabia’s Investments Than ‘Sportswashing’ Jakob CanslerJul 9, 2024July 9, 2024
BriefingMiddle East & North Africa Turkey’s Rapprochement With the Gulf States Is Gathering Pace Jonathan Fenton-HarveyJul 3, 2024July 3, 2024
ColumnNorth Africa Italy Is Playing a Very Risky Game in Libya Alexander ClarksonMay 15, 2024September 18, 2024
BriefingGulf States The UAE Has Set Its Sights on Africa’s Critical Minerals Duncan MoneyApr 17, 2024April 17, 2024
BriefingGulf States The UAE-Saudi Rivalry Is Heading for Space, Too Jonathan Fenton-HarveyApr 11, 2024April 11, 2024
BriefingEast Africa The UAE’s Meddling in Sudan’s Civil War Is Backfiring Elfadil IbrahimFeb 13, 2024February 14, 2024
BriefingEast Africa The UAE Has Become a Major Player in East Africa. That’s a Problem Jonathan Fenton-HarveyJan 23, 2024January 23, 2024
ColumnMiddle East & North Africa The Houthis Mean Business in the Red Sea Alexander ClarksonJan 3, 2024January 3, 2024
BriefingMiddle East & North Africa The Israel-Hamas War Is Boosting Qatar’s Profile—and Intra-Gulf Relations Lina KhatibDec 4, 2023December 4, 2023