
Saudi Arabia: The king is (not) dead; Long live the (new) king
In an extremely busy twenty-four hours in Saudi Arabia this past weekend, a series of moves by the palace sought to consolidate the power of
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In an extremely busy twenty-four hours in Saudi Arabia this past weekend, a series of moves by the palace sought to consolidate the power of

The decision by the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq to hold a referendum on independence has proven to be a terrible miscalculation for the

By Afro-Middle East Centre Recent statements by Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa criticising the Arab boycott of Israel and advocating Bahraini visits to Tel

By Zeenat Adam The May 2017 Riyadh Summit marked the first international tour of the new US president, Donald Trump. Three meetings in Riyadh –

The 5 June decision by Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and their allies and proxies – Egypt, Bahrain, the Maldives, Mauritania

Hassan Rouhani’s landslide victory in the Iranian presidential election on Friday, 17 May heralds a continuation on the country’s path towards global re-engagement, both on

By Afro-Middle East Cantre On 5 March, the upper house of the Bahraini parliament passed a constitutional amendment which, critics say, will result in the country

By Ebrahim Deen The rise of the Islamic State Group (IS) and resurgence of Iran is now perceived as posing a more acute threat to

By Afro-Middle East Centre The 16 October declaration by Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi of the beginning of the offensive to retake the city of

By Afro-Middle East Centre Although the United Arab Emirates recently announced that its troops would no longer be involved in Yemen’s civil war, the conflict
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