Middle East
Continuity in Oman’s problems and policy prescriptions
Over the next few months Oman is likely to exercise caution in addressing key issues. Its new sultan may keep continuity with his predecessor's approach.
April 30, 2020
Imad Harb
Middle East
The Fourth Saudi State remains a distant vision
Mohammed bin Salman's chaotic and authoritarian stewardship at this moment may well impede the establishment of the fourth Saudi state he wants to lead.
April 09, 2020
Middle East
Lebanon’s imminent collapse: how can it be prevented?
As Lebanon celebrates its 100th birthday, it appears to be approaching a socioeconomic collapse precipitated by misguided and self-serving policies.
March 07, 2020
Middle East
The Palestinians are on their own
The time may have finally arrived for the Palestinians to disabuse themselves of the hope that the status quo Arab political order could help them.
February 17, 2020
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