Middle East
MBS: No Saudi-Israel normalization until Palestinians get a state
The Kingdom's crown prince throws cold water on Biden’s ‘grand bargain,’ days after Oman does the same
September 18, 2024
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Middle East
Gulf states renew close ties amid Gaza war
Gulf Cooperation Council countries have seen their share of internal crises but regional instability tends to be a unifying force
April 30, 2024
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.
July 31, 2021
Middle East
What is driving Saudi Arabia and Oman closer?
Regional stability, friction between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and a mutual need for economic development all contribute to Saudi-Oman rapprochement.
July 29, 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.
January 16, 2021
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