The Manama summit of 3 December 2025 felt less like a routine entry in the GCC’s long series of annual…
Author: Adel Marzooq
Following the trilateral meeting in Tehran in December 2025, the central question is no longer whether Saudi–Iranian rapprochement still exists.…
On multiple levels, Saudi Arabia stands at the crossroads between those who see Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) inevitably ascending to…
From the outset of the Saudi reform project, which coincides with the appointment of Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al…
The French philosopher Gilles Deleuze introduced a unique political and social view through the concept of ‘rhizomes,’ put forward as…
On 2 October, the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered during his presence inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The…
What is more significant than the domestic repercussions for the U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from Syria is…
While constitutional articles clearly guarantee the affairs of the governance and the succession in both the Kingdom of Bahrain and…
The US President Donald Trump announced Thursday 13th of August a “peace deal” between the United Arab Emirates and Israel…
The central question in Tehran today no longer revolves around how to circumvent U.S. sanctions or engineer new mechanisms to…
Executive Summary The Gulf is no longer a space governed by traditional understandings or by the illusion of permanent harmony.…