by Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | Nov 14, 2022 | Analysis
The World Cup’s importance to Qatar’s foreign policy By Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen November 14, 2022 The 22nd men’s football World Cup begins in Qatar on November 20, 2022 and runs for four weeks until the final on December 18, Qatar’s national day. The 32-country...
by Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | Jun 9, 2022 | Analysis
Pegasus as a case study of evolving ties between the UAE and Israel By Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen June 9, 2022 Concerns over the deployment of Pegasus, a sophisticated form of spyware developed by the NSO Group, an Israel-based and Israeli-owned technology company,...
by Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | Jan 31, 2018 | Analysis
Fire and fury in the Gulf By Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen January 3, 2018 Amid the fire and fury of Michael Wolff’s explosive account of the Trump presidency so far, readers hoping for greater insight into some of the international controversies of his first year in...
by Dr. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | Aug 9, 2017 | Analysis
Walking the tightrope: Kuwait, Iran relations in the aftermath of the Abdali affair By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen August 9, 2017 Kuwait has expelled fifteen Iranian diplomats and submitted a formal letter of protest to the Lebanese government as the fallout from the...