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Will Gulf States Learn from Their Success in Handling the Pandemic?
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We provide intelligence reports and news on political affairs, security and defence, counterterrorism, and various topics about culture in the Middle East.

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Will Gulf States Learn from Their Success in Handling the Pandemic?
2 June 20200480 James M. Dorsey

Will Gulf States Learn from Their Success in Handling the Pandemic?

The economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic for Gulf states has done far more than play havoc with their revenue base and fiscal hous

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Image by Israel Defense Forces
20 May 20200472 James M. Dorsey

Israel Shines in the Gulf Where Big Powers Falter

The Firefly, an Israeli-built loitering kamikaze drone, part of the Spike family of missiles that the Jewish state has sold to various European nati

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US Military Drawdown in Saudi Arabia Threatens to Fuel Arms Race
15 May 20200533 James M. Dorsey

US Military Drawdown in Saudi Arabia Threatens to Fuel Arms Race

One thing is certain, the recent US military pullback from Saudi Arabia will fuel a brewing arms race in the Middle East at a time when the region,

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Saudi Arabia jails owner of halal bar
12 May 20200650 MPC Journal Team

Saudi Arabia Jails Owner of Halal Bar

A Saudi Criminal Court has convicted the Saudi owner of a “halal bar” to three months in prison and a fine of US $2600 (10,000 Saudi riyals) for adv

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Yemen's dead end
8 May 20200513 Neville Teller

Yemen’s Dead End

Yemen, a country spread across the base of the Arabian peninsula, was described by the Romans as “Arabia Felix” – happy, fortunate Arabia – an epith

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Members of Saudi security forces take part in a military parade in preparation for the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia | Photo: Reuters/Umit Bektas
7 May 20200592 James M. Dorsey

Gulf Security: Arab Gulf States Have No Good Options

Members of Saudi security forces take part in a military parade in preparation for the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabi

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Yemen’s Double Civil War
3 May 20200549 Neville Teller

Yemen’s Double Civil War

The unhappy war-torn state of Yemen is now split four ways. Not only are rival governments – one backed by a Saudi-UAE (United Arab Emirates) coalit

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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives at the Future Investment Initiative FII conference in Riyadh on Oct. 24, 2018. (Giuseppe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images)
28 April 20200481 James M. Dorsey

Saudi Arabia’s Problems: Pandemic, Economics, and Geopolitics

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may feel that the global pandemic and its economic fallout are the more immediate of his problems as the king

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OPEC production cut papers over cracks in US-Gulf relation but for how long
14 April 20200463 James M. Dorsey

OPEC Production Cut Papers over Cracks in US-Gulf Relations

A decision by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC producers like Russia to temporarily end a price war and cut pro

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China Manoeuvres to Protect Its Interests While Keeping Hands Clean
30 March 20200521 James M. Dorsey

China Manoeuvres to Protect Its Interests While Keeping Hands Clean

The question is not if, but when the long-standing American defence umbrella in the Gulf, the world’s most militarised and volatile region, will be

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