
Introduction: A Strategic Reawakening As the Saudi–Greek Business Council convenes in Riyadh, it is timely to revisit the foundations, and the future, of one of the Eastern Med ...

For over a year, analysts and investors have repeated the same refrain: Oil markets are heading for a glut, prices will collapse, and hydrocarbons are entering their twilight. ...

Originally Published on Arab News hereOn a humid September evening in Tianjin, Narendra Modi clasped hands with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organi ...

Originally Published on Arab News hereFor two centuries, technological revolutions have promised both upheaval and renewal. The spinning jenny broke the guild system, tractors ...

Dubai has made an industry out of defying gravity. Each time sceptics declare the end of its property boom, the emirate rebounds, buoyed by geopolitical turmoil, global liquidi ...

Originally Published on Arab NewsIt is a truth universally acknowledged — or at least universally marketed — that the Middle East is once again poised to be the beating heart o ...

Throughout modern history, regime change has functioned as both a strategic tool and a moral proposition. Advocates frequently argue that removing authoritarian or adversarial ...

The recent outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Iran marks a dangerous escalation in a region already shaped by overlapping rivalries and shifting alliances. While much o ...

Originally published with Arab News In many parts of the Global South, Western-style liberal democracy is no longer seen as the default destination. The war in Ukraine marks no ...

US President Donald Trump’s tour of the Gulf was far more than a ceremonial engagement. It was a choreographed exercise in strategic projection: part arms bazaar, part geopolit ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares for a high-stakes visit to Saudi Arabia this month, the geopolitical and economic landscape he navigates is more fractured—and more flui ...

On October 28, 2020, the Gulf Research Center invited a group of six distinguished panelists to participate in a digital roundtable discussion to address the issue of the fut ...
