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Wang Yi’s Middle East Tour de Force
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailThe Chinese foreign minister visited six countries in seven days, signing a mega-deal with Iran while cementing economic, military and diplomatic relations everywhere he went.
The Gulf to America: we don’t need you like we used to need you
Posted on Categories PodcastsArab Digest · The Gulf to America: we don't need you like we used to need you
Climate Change and the GCC: Alarm Bells Should Be Ringing
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailClimate change will continue to affect GCC countries in a number of ways, with extreme summer temperatures and coastal flooding likely to prove the most destructive.
Gulf Economies Need a Transformed Role for the State
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailThe GCC may be dealing with the pandemic but COVID-19 hasn’t altered the economic challenges facing the Gulf, rather it has reaffirmed them.
JCPOA 2.0: a pinch of hope and a dose of reality
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailWith a Biden administration in place, the Gulf is daring to hope that a new deal will curb Iran’s nuclear weapons appetite for good. But that’s ignoring Israel’s fears.
Mudhawi’s List and the fight for women’s rights
Posted on Categories PodcastsArab Digest · Mudhawi's List and the fight for women's rights
A sudden end to a long dispute
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailWith the Gulf feud now consigned to history, there are signs that the art of diplomacy, much battered by Trump and his regional allies, is set to return to the Middle East.
It’s so long Don and hello Joe
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailSome are pleased and some uneasy but Middle East leaders are all prepared to move on to Biden as the Trump presidency recedes in the rearview mirror.
What Next for the Middle East Strategic Alliance?
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailRegardless of who is elected president, Washington may choose to let lapse a struggling U.S. initiative aimed at achieving greater security cooperation between MENA states.