by Adam Dempsey and David Erkomaishvili | Sep 8, 2020 | Analysis
What Gulf states can learn from the Belarus crisis By Adam Dempsey and David Erkomaishvili 8/9/2020 It might come as a surprise that the Gulf states have more than a passing interest in events in Belarus. Beyond growing economic ties, the political drama...
by Dr. Hesham Alghannam | Jun 18, 2020 | Analysis
Why did the US pull two Patriot missile batteries out of Saudi Arabia? By Hesham Alghannam 18/6/2020 The US decision to withdraw two Patriot missile battery systems from Saudi Arabia, along with the 300 soldiers that operated them, has led to speculation about...
by Austin Bodetti | Jun 20, 2019 | Analysis
By Austin Bodetti20/6/019Although the United States has a much longer history in the Persian Gulf than China, Beijing is moving fast to pull the wealthy region into its economic sphere of influence.The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s investment strategy for...
by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat | May 14, 2018 | Analysis
By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat China’s expanding role in the Gulf during recent years has prompted much analysis, from both inside and outside the PRC. While these studies have enriched our understanding to a certain extent, they often fail to provide a...
by GSA | Sep 18, 2017 | Oman
• Sino-Omani relations deepen with USD 3.55 billion loan for the Sultanate • Doha-Muscat ties grow as Oman remains neutral in GCC crisis August 3 Oman secures USD 3.55 billion loan from Chinese banks A group of Chinese financial institutions will lend Oman USD 3.55...