Middle East With SCO membership, is Iran coming out of deep freeze? Even if the JCPOA restart falls through and sanctions remain in place, a warming is happening in Tehran's immediate neighborhood.Ted SniderSeptember 15, 2022
Middle East An economic transition fraught with danger for the petro-States of the Gulf Attempts at “adjustment programs” have been met with protest and younger generations are likely to hold their countries' rulers to account.Sebastian CastelierJuly 31, 2021
Middle East The Al-Ula Summit: 'winning' implications for Kuwait and Oman But if the factors behind the GCC split aren't addressed, and there are many, it's possible all parties will still view each other with suspicion.Kristian Coates UlrichsenGiorgio CafieroJanuary 16, 2021
Middle East Is there a future for the GCC? Maybe it's time for everyone to move on.Khalid Al-JaberKristian Coates UlrichsenJune 16, 2020
Middle East The coup that never was: How a disinformation campaign created the illusion of political chaos in Qatar The Saudis have reason to try to distract from what's going on inside the country. Kristian Coates UlrichsenMay 08, 2020