Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), participated in a broadcast on Monte Carlo International (MCD) as part of “The Political Journal” program, in an episode titled “The Yemeni Issue in Light of the Current Developments.”
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), appeared on Monte Carlo International (MCD) in an episode of “The Political Journal” program entitled “The Yemeni Issue in Light of the Current Developments.”
During the program, Dr. Sager discussed the latest political and security developments related to the Yemeni crisis, offering analysis of regional dynamics, international engagement, and the implications of ongoing developments for stability in Yemen and the wider region.
His participation reflects the GRC’s continued role in contributing expert insight and informed perspectives to international media discussions on key regional issues.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), participated in a new episode of the AlRaqib Podcast titled “Security Guarantees: A Gulf Perspective on Security and Defense.”
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), was featured in a new episode of the AlRaqib Podcast entitled “Security Guarantees: A Gulf Perspective on Security and Defense.”
During the episode, Dr. Sager provided an in-depth Gulf perspective on the evolving regional security environment and the future of defense arrangements in the Gulf region. The discussion addressed several key questions, including:
How have military alliances evolved following the attacks on Qatar? What is the current nature of security guarantees in the Gulf?
What strategic alternatives are available to Gulf states amid shifting regional and international dynamics?
The episode offered valuable insights into the challenges and options facing Gulf security architectures, highlighting the importance of strategic adaptability, regional cooperation, and informed policy choices.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Founder and Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), participated in an episode of BBC Arabic entitled “The Conflict in Yemen,” where he discussed the latest developments in the Yemeni file.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Founder and Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), appeared on BBC Arabic in an episode entitled “The Conflict in Yemen.” During the program, he addressed the most recent political and security developments related to the Yemeni crisis.
Dr. Sager discussed the ongoing dynamics among Yemeni parties and regional stakeholders, as well as prospects for advancing a comprehensive political process aimed at achieving stability and ending the conflict. The conversation also touched upon statements issued by the Saudi Council of Ministers, expressing hope that the United Arab Emirates will halt any support for the Southern Transitional Council, as part of broader efforts to promote de-escalation and encourage national reconciliation in Yemen.
His participation highlighted the importance of continued diplomatic engagement and policy dialogue to support peace efforts and reduce tensions across the country.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Founder and Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), participated in the “Here in Riyadh” program on Al Ekhbariya in an episode titled “Yemen: Avoiding ‘Chaos’ is a Saudi Priority.”
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Founder and Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), appeared on an episode of Al Ekhbariya’s program “Here in Riyadh” titled “Yemen: Avoiding ‘Chaos’ is a Saudi Priority.”
During the discussion, Dr. Sager addressed the latest developments in Yemen, emphasizing Saudi Arabia’s priority of preventing instability and supporting efforts toward a sustainable political solution. He highlighted regional and international dimensions of the crisis, the humanitarian implications, and the importance of coordinated diplomatic initiatives to promote peace and security.
Dr. Sager’s participation reflects the GRC’s continued engagement in public policy dialogue and its commitment to contributing informed perspectives on key regional issues.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), participated in “The Eastern Circle” program on Bloomberg Asharq as part of the channel’s end-of-year 2025 coverage, where he discussed the evolution of Saudi–U.S. relations throughout 2025.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), appeared on Bloomberg Asharq’s program “The Eastern Circle” during the channel’s end-of-year 2025 coverage.
During the interview, Dr. Sager provided an in-depth analysis of the trajectory of relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States in 2025, highlighting political, economic, and strategic dimensions of the bilateral partnership. He also discussed key developments shaping regional dynamics and the implications of evolving Saudi–U.S. ties for the wider Middle East.
Dr. Sager emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and constructive engagement between Riyadh and Washington in addressing shared challenges and advancing mutual interests.
Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), delivered a lecture titled “Existing and Potential Strategic Threats to Saudi National Security” at the War College of the National Defense University in Riyadh on December 16, 2025.
On December 16, 2025, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), delivered a lecture entitled “Existing and Potential Strategic Threats to Saudi National Security” at the War College of the National Defense University in Riyadh. The session was attended by members of the university’s faculty and academic staff.
During the lecture, Dr. Sager addressed key dimensions of Saudi national security, examining both current and emerging strategic threats within the regional and international security environment. His presentation provided an analytical overview of geopolitical dynamics, security challenges, and strategic considerations relevant to safeguarding national stability.
At the conclusion of the event, Dr. Sager expressed his sincere appreciation and gratitude to:
- H.E. Major General Mohammed bin Jadou Al-Ruwaili, President of the National Defense University
- H.E. Major General Badr bin Menif Al-Otaibi, Commander of the War College
- Members of the university’s faculty and administration
- for the kind invitation and warm hospitality. The lecture underscored the importance of academic dialogue and strategic engagement in strengthening national security awareness and policy discourse.
