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The Future of the Gulf Cooperation Council Amid Saudi-Emirati Rivalry

An intensifying geostrategic rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is challenging the GCC’s influence and unity.

· October 30, 2023
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Reform or Recklessness? Which Path for the Arab Region?

States in the Middle East and North Africa can be divided into three categories, but all of them must adopt a holistic approach toward development in order to succeed.

· August 30, 2023
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Seas, Checks, and Guns: Emirati and Saudi Maritime Interests in the Yemen Conflict

As the conflict in Yemen continues, one lesser-known aspect—the maritime stakes for Saudi Arabia and the UAE—will need to be addressed for the best chance of a lasting peace agreement.

· March 16, 2023
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Disengaging From America

The countless discussions about a U.S. withdrawal from the Middle East should actually be formulated in reverse.

· December 15, 2022
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How Qatar Has Scored Political Goals

The Gulf emirate has succeeded in using football as one dimension of its national security strategy.

· November 14, 2022
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The Failure of Diplomacy in Yemen

The collapse of a six-month truce bodes ill for an already battered country.

· October 17, 2022