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US President Donald Trump shows the document reinstating sanctions against Iran. Photo: AFP / Saul Loeb

How to unlock the Iran nuclear stalemate

by Ellen Laipson December 22, 2021December 22, 2021

UAE moves and shakes in anticipation of US withdrawal

by Jonathan Gorvett September 28, 2021October 1, 2021

A man stands at an oil terminal at Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates.Photo: Karim Sahib / AFP

Why Gulf oil producers should commit to carbon neutrality

by Robin Mills June 30, 2021June 30, 2021

How India lost its way in the Persian Gulf

by MK Bhadrakumar May 21, 2021May 24, 2021

Saudi-Iran reset will take time

by MK Bhadrakumar May 13, 2021May 16, 2021

Mideast should take note of India’s fading ‘superpower’ hopes

by Dnyanesh Kamat April 19, 2021April 19, 2021

UAE modernization drive defies chaotic Mideast trends

by Anita Haugen April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

A farmer at work in Kenya's Mount Kenya region. Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT via Wikipedia Commons

How the Gulf and Africa are deepening cooperation

by Anita Haugen March 31, 2021March 31, 2021

Gulf crisis resolution in balance ahead of summit

by Gregory Walton January 3, 2021January 3, 2021

Why Gulf states have responded well to Covid-19

by Jonathan Gornall October 29, 2020October 29, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. Photo: Reuters / Lintao Zhang

To counter China’s rise, US still needs its Gulf allies

by Hasan Alhasan June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

The long-term strategy of Gulf sovereign wealth funds

by Joseph Dana April 21, 2020April 28, 2020

Gulf oil producers brace for budget deficits

by Jean-François Seznec April 6, 2020April 6, 2020

A Saudi Arabian oil refinery at dusk. Photo: iStock

Gulf economies prepare for ‘peak oil’

by Joseph Dana March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

AT Finance, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Asia, Turkey

Malaysia summit and Pakistan’s controlled foreign policy

by Imad Zafar December 17, 2019February 18, 2020

Yemeni children vent anger against Riyadh and Washington on August 13, 2018, as they take part in a mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of Saada, a stronghold of the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, for children killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition last week. Photo: AFP / Stringer

Iran, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Reports on ‘atrocities’ in Yemen one-sided

by Jonathan Gornall May 24, 2019February 18, 2020

The apparent imminence of war

by Norman A. Bailey May 11, 2019February 18, 2020

Palestinians throw tear gas canisters during a protest after Israeli forces made raids on houses and shops in Ramallah on the West Bank on January 7, 2019. Photo: AFP/Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency

Israel, Middle East, Palestine

Israel-Palestine: no opportunities left to miss

by Alexander Casella April 29, 2019February 18, 2020

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and UAE's deputy commander-in-chief of the armed forces, talks to India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: Reuters/Adnan Abidi

Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, World

GCC states should cultivate strong ties with South Asia

by Hasan Alhasan November 13, 2018

ولي العهد السعودي الأمير محمد بن سلمان . صورة: القصر الملكي السعودي via AFP/Bandar al-Jaloud

Bahrain, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Mideast markets outperforming rivals

by Gary Kleiman October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's King Salman attend a welcoming ceremony ahead of their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow on October 5, 2017. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters

Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Moscow to restrain Iran’s Middle Eastern ambitions

by Khalid Ibn Muneer May 21, 2018

Silhouette of military soldiers on money background.War, military and danger concept. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, China, Egypt, European Union, Germany, Greater Bay Area, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Partition of Syria: US and Israel eye Golan Heights oil

by Christina Lin April 4, 2018April 4, 2018

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Photo: Flickr Commons

Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

What’s wrong with UK’s approach to the Middle East?

by Tatiana Kanunnikova March 7, 2018March 8, 2018

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte wears a hardhat at the country's customs bureau. Photo: AFP/Ted Aljibe

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, Syria, World

Does Duterte really care about overseas workers?

by Analiza Liezl Perez-Amurao February 26, 2018February 18, 2020

European Union, Iran, Middle East, World

Saudis blame Houthi missile attacks for harsh Yemen blockade

by Bahauddin Foizee December 23, 2017

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani meets with US President Donald Trump in Riyadh, in June 2017. Photo: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst

Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Syria, World

Qatar’s wait-and-see strategy

by Barak Barfi June 10, 2017June 10, 2017