by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Tristan Ober | May 8, 2019 | Analysis
By Theodore Karasik and Tristan Ober The West has grown reluctant to intervene in ongoing crises in the Middle East and North Africa. At the same time, several Arab states are increasingly determined to flex their muscles with the aim of establishing a regional...
by Yuri Lobunov | Jun 17, 2018 | Analysis
Do Russia’s economic ties with Gulf countries lack economics? By Yuri Lobunov The media have been focusing lately on the Gulf countries’ investments in Russia. Reports cite billion dollar investments against the background of a political warming. Summit...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Madison Taylor | Apr 4, 2018 | Analysis
By Theodore Karasik and Madison Taylor Since the events last year when Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, and the Maldives cut ties with Qatar, a boycott of Qatari aircraft in these countries has caused Qatar Airways great losses for last...
by GSA | Sep 18, 2017 | Kuwait
• Emir continues efforts to mediate the Qatar crisis, announcing historic visit to White House • Moscow’s chief diplomat visits Kuwait to discuss the GCC’s crisis • Kuwait denies accusations of permitting passage of Iranian arms shipments through its waters to Yemen •...