Arab Petro-Politics

Arab Petro-Politics, which is a historical reference source, has not been updated or expanded since its first publication...

Thursday, July 11, 2024

A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: The Saudi Struggle for Iraq

The ideological hostility and walls of suspicion between Riyadh and Tehran have become a significant dynamic in the...

Thursday, July 11, 2024

Linking Economic Diversification and Regional Investments in the Gulf: Saudi and Emirati Investment Trends in Egypt

This study investigates the link between the economic diversification policies and regional investment strategies of Saudi...

Monday, July 8, 2024

Mapping the Genesis of the Abraham Accords Elite Preferences, Rising Nationalism, and the Quest for Political Stability

The Abraham Accords have presented themselves as one of the most significant geopolitical developments in the Middle East...

Monday, June 26, 2023

The Changing Contours of Saudi Arabia: Mohammed bin Salman and the Paradox of Saudi Reforms

This review article aims to provide broader nuances about Saudi Arabia amid the rapid developments taking place in the...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Sinai: Egypt’s Linchpin, Gaza’s Lifeline, Israel’s Nightmare

The Sinai Peninsula has for years witnessed intense political and military clashes, and rebellions and even politically...

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Strange Bedfellows: Why France’s Emmanuel Macron and His Autocratic Friends Are Attempting to Impose Another Strongman in the MENA Region

France has lately edged ever closer to a number of autocracies in Africa and the Middle East. Notably, in the name of...

Thursday, November 26, 2020

Russian Energy Policy in the Middle East

Following the fallout between Russia and the West, Moscow embarked on a strategy to make its energy industry a foreign...

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Lessons and Legacies of the Blockade of Qatar

The diplomatic and economic blockade of Qatar launched on June 5, 2017 has gravely weakened the Gulf Cooperation Council...

Sunday, April 1, 2018