Gulf security
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Opinion & Analysis
A ‘naval alliance’ between the GCC countries and Iran
The announcement made by Admiral Shahram Irani, the Iranian Navy Commander, stirred up a significant debate regarding the formation of…
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Can China strike a balance between Iran and the GCC states?
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s recent visit to China is raising different expectations and opinions among observers and experts, some of…
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The Iranian regime gets touchy about the ‘Arabian Gulf’
The “Arabian Gulf” is one of the most sensitive terms for the Iranian regime in relation to its Arab neighbors.…
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China’s cross-Gulf foreign policy
Shortly after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s historic visit to Saudi Arabia and three summit meetings (with Saudi Arabia, Gulf and…
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Why everyone’s in a stew over the nuclear deal?
Israel’s tough stance on the renewal of the nuclear agreement echoes the GCC countries’, with possibly different responses and tactics…
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The GCC position and Iran’s state of denial
It seems strange to me why the Iranian side is angry just because the GCC countries talk about their interests…
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Dialogue between the Gulf States and Iran
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, recently visited Tehran, in what may be difficult to understand…
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Will Biden ditch his Gulf partners?
There is no denying that the GCC countries are concerned about the strategic vision of President Joe Biden’s administration regarding…
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Nuclear deal: the 2015 scenario all over again?
Everyone remembers the Camp David summit where former US President Barack Obama hosted GCC leaders in May 2015, after a…
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GCC countries tackle risks and threats
In light of the regional rampage of the Iranian mullahs’ regime, all the countries in the region may have no…
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