Iraq and Lebanon have experienced an extraordinary rebirth of the power of the street in the Middle East, one that…
الكاتب: Bill Law
The mood music coming out of Riyadh could not have been sweeter. The unpredictable and volatile Donald Trump got the…
There is a link between the disappearance and murder of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the terrible war in…
In the days since the 3 January assassination of Iranian General Qassem Suleimeni on the orders of US President Donald…
As the coronavirus, Covid-19, continues to impact markets and national and global economies, it is worthwhile noting that Gulf economies…
Of all the decisions that Mohammed Bin Salman, the crown prince and de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia has made…
For Donald Trump it was a carefully constructed and nuanced announcement: “I have determined that it is time to officially…
In 2017 the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman marked himself out as a Middle East leader to be reckoned…
I wonder if anyone reading this can imagine living in a state where criticism of the rulers results in life…
With the announcement on February 5 of a major new energy deal, Saudi Arabia has sent a clear signal that…
Amidst the turmoil of Donald Trump’s White House, uncertainty reigns over what this most unpredictable, irascible and ignorant of presidents…
On 3 November, after several false starts and nearly four years on from when the Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin…