Gulf Cooperation Council
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MIDDLE EAST
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, January 5-6, 2021: A brief analysis
By Sohail Mahmood Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt signed a “solidarity and stability” agreement towards ending…
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Editor's Picks
Coronavirus hits all GCC countries
By Ghazanfar Ali Khan Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz has announced a nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew…
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ASIA
The paradox of a “Rentier State”
By Azfar Mohammad A topic of widespread global debate and concern today in the intellectual circles around the world focusses…
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ENERGY
Qatar: An ambitious foreign policy?
By Azfar Mohammad The announcement on June 5,2017 by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates & Bahrain to cut diplomatic ties with…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Israel’s changing periphery
By Azfar Mohammad The tiny Jewish state of “Israel,” which was formed in 1948 through the mass influx of persecuted Jewish…
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MIDDLE EAST
Saudi-Qatar crisis: Is it a conspiracy theory around oil, power or arms?
By Sourajit Aiyer They say money makes the world go round; and nowhere is this more ingrained than in the battles…
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MIDDLE EAST
Iran nuclear deal and regional concerns
By Shahzadi Tooba Hussain Syed There are mixed reactions in the Gulf towards the Iranian nuclear deal. Those who support a…
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ASIA
One-Belt One-Road: A ride through the well connected region
By Nasurullah Brohi The One-Belt One-Road initiative has significantly comes up with the manifold opportunities enabling China to connect with…
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