Middle East
Is the Saudi-UAE rivalry heading for more violence?
The Emiratis' desire to crush Islamists and dominate geopolitically at all costs, particularly in Yemen and Sudan, is clashing with old friends in Riyadh
January 09, 2026
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Middle East
Saudi bombs will not thwart new UAE-linked 'South Arabia' in Yemen
It might have set back the Emirates' support some, but the STC secessionist movement is strong and still on a roll towards carving out a separate state
January 02, 2026
Middle East
Does Israel really still need a 'qualitative military edge' ?
America's commitment to Israeli dominance in the Middle East seems to be backfiring
December 23, 2025
Middle East
'In Trump we trust': Arab states frustrated with stalled Gaza plan
While Israel digs in with a new 'border' in the Strip, foreign leaders at the Doha Forum expressed urgency for a peace force and pessimism over progress
December 08, 2025
Middle East
Saudi leans in hard to get UAE out of Sudan civil war
With the latest peace agreement rejected, it's clear the only way to stop the bloodshed is for the US to take Abu Dhabi's interventions in hand
November 25, 2025
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Trump lauds Saudi crown prince, slams Khashoggi as 'controversial'
Following today's visit, MbS is officially back in Washington's good graces
November 18, 2025
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