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The GCC Now Prefers Russia to the West

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation...

Welcome to the New Middle East

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) uneasy. The messy American retreat from Afghanistan and the reluctance to cooperate with the GCC against the Houthis in Yemen has added to the unease. In the West,...

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Gulf States React to India’s Shift on Kashmir

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) uneasy. The messy American retreat from Afghanistan and the reluctance to cooperate with the GCC against the Houthis in Yemen has added to the unease. In the West,...

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Enemies with Benefits: How Israel and Gulf Monarchies Work Together

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) uneasy. The messy American retreat from Afghanistan and the reluctance to cooperate with the GCC against the Houthis in Yemen has added to the unease. In the West,...

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John Bolton’s Arab Army

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) uneasy. The messy American retreat from Afghanistan and the reluctance to cooperate with the GCC against the Houthis in Yemen has added to the unease. In the West,...

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Saudi Arabia: Diversification Remains Elusive as Economic Crisis Persists

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) uneasy. The messy American retreat from Afghanistan and the reluctance to cooperate with the GCC against the Houthis in Yemen has added to the unease. In the West,...

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Education is the Key to a Healthier UAE

The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long standing Middle East allies during the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring left the states who form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) uneasy. The messy American retreat from Afghanistan and the reluctance to cooperate with the GCC against the Houthis in Yemen has added to the unease. In the West,...

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