by Feyza Gumusluoglu | Nov 19, 2020 | Analysis
Biden’s presidency: Implications for Turkey and the Gulf By Feyza Gumusluoglu November 19, 2020 Joe Biden’s win in the 2020 US presidential election came at a time the Middle East is much more fractured than ever. The familiar bipolar geopolitical landscape marked by...
by Bill Law | May 26, 2019 | Analysis
Growing signs that Libya is slow-walking into another Yemen? By Bill Law May 27, 2019 A little examined aspect of the escalating war in Libya between the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) forces of Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar and militias supporting the...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Jacopo Spezia Depretto | May 3, 2019 | Analysis
Enemies with benefits: How Israel and Gulf monarchies work together By Dr. Theodore Karasik and Jacopo Spezia Depretto May 3, 2019 Amid public pressure, ties between Israel and Gulf monarchies will have to be limited to informal meetings, public denials, middlemen...
by Bill Law | May 1, 2019 | Analysis
Bahrain: King Hamad moves on reconciliation bid By Bill Law May 1, 2019 The decision on April 22 by Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to restore the citizenship of 551 individuals may be a first step in what remains a long and difficult road toward dialogue and...
by Bill Law | Jul 5, 2018 | Analysis
Cybercrime laws and the GCC By Bill Law July 5, 2018 Chatham House has just released a study, ‘Cybercrime Legislation in the GCC: Fit for Purpose?’ The author, Joyce Hakmeh, is a Cyber Research Fellow at the influential London-based think tank. Among her...