Report: Houthis and Saudis are deliberately starving Yemenis to death
This means even those who support them, including the US, are responsible for war crimes.
This means even those who support them, including the US, are responsible for war crimes.
Gulf states are likely to discover that they are stuck with a less committed United States. That reality will push them toward greater self-reliance.
While it’s still unclear how Saudi Arabia and the UAE will respond, Qatar may take on a mediator role.
Some analysts have noted that Saudi Arabia was absent among the Gulf states that helped the United States with evacuations from Afghanistan.
The Tunisian president will probably look to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia for support, and other Arab states such as Egypt.
Afghanistan could emerge as a venue for Middle Eastern rivalries involving not only Saudi Arabia and Iran, but also Turkey and Qatar.
Regional stability, friction between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and a mutual need for economic development all contribute to Saudi-Oman rapprochement.
The administration has been sluggish in its pledge to withdraw material support to the Kingdom and help end the blockade in Yemen.
He needs all the friends he can get, with restiveness in the palace and on the Jordanian street, and a greater power struggle in the Middle East.
New report finds that Iran is not ‘on the march,’ but among multiple powers, some US-backed, destabilizing the region.
The Saudi-UAE rivalry and the ambitions of their leaders make it unlikely that the two crown princes will look at structural ways of managing differences.
Their fierce competition for economic power in the region might actually smooth America’s exit from the stage.
With Palestinians accounting for more than 40 percent of Jordan’s population, maintaining the status quo in Jerusalem is key to ensuring regime survival.
Biden should know that Democratic values can’t be advanced by turning a blind eye and a deaf ear to the persecution of peaceful activists.
Revelations that Khashoggi’s killers were trained by a private security contractor in the States have raised some uncomfortable questions.
Scholars weigh in on Eugene Gholz’s new paper, which argues that the countries in the region can keep their own powers and rivalries in check.
Before they were prime minister, two Israelis were leaders of violent political movements that killed innocent people.
A flurry of recent diplomacy suggests efforts underway to mend the rivalries that have fueled Arab wars over the past decade.
Members of Congress are pressing President Biden to put the squeeze on Riyadh, and to use weapons sales as leverage.
As Obama-era policymakers wrestle with their role in the war, they betray a certain naivete about their Saudi partners at the time.
New talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran could advance regional and US interests, if spoilers are put at bay.