Giorgio Cafiero

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Iran’s Stakes in the Hamas-Israel Conflict

Following the October 7 attacks, the Islamic Republic has pledged to unify its “axis of resistance” in support of Hamas, but the crisis may escalate out of Iran’s control.

  • Giorgio Cafiero
· October 26, 2023
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Sudan’s Armed Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

Sudan has been plunged into a dire humanitarian crisis as a result of an armed conflict between rival forces and deep disagreements regarding security arrangements.

  • Youseif Basher
  • Weam Al Sharif
  • Giorgio Cafiero
· May 11, 2023
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The UAE’s Approach to the Taliban

The United Arab Emirates’ approach to post-U.S. Afghanistan highlights agility in Abu Dhabi’s foreign policy.

  • Giorgio Cafiero
· January 24, 2023
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Iranian-Qatari Relations After Al-Ula

The fruitless protracted blockade of Qatar not only failed to reform Doha’s “destabilizing behaviors,” but also strengthened Iranian-Qatari relations for the foreseeable future.

  • Brett Sudetic
  • Giorgio Cafiero
· February 1, 2021
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Oman’s Diplomatic Moves in Syria

Oman’s growing influence in Syria could make it an increasingly important diplomatic actor there, though the Sultanate must tread carefully.

  • Giorgio Cafiero
  • Brett Sudetic
· December 17, 2020
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Deepening the Ankara–Doha Alliance

Qatar’s pledge of aid to Turkey has deepened the two countries’ alliance, even as Turkish officials worry Doha will not deliver.

  • Ali Bakeer
  • Giorgio Cafiero
· September 19, 2018
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The Price of Saudi Arabia’s Anti-Canada Campaign

Saudi Arabia’s spat with Canada aims to rally nationalist sentiment among citizens, but has made regional allies and international investors more anxious.

  • Giorgio Cafiero
  • Ali Bakeer
· August 21, 2018
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Saudi–Iranian Rivalry in Lebanon

As Riyadh’s rivalry with Tehran in the Levant turns to Lebanon, its increasing pressure on Hezbollah threatens to severely destabilize the country.

  • Theodore Karasik
  • Giorgio Cafiero
· November 13, 2017