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Gulf states will wrestle with ‘Arab Spring’ legacy
Protracted court cases stemming from 2011 protests are complicating Kuwaiti and Bahraini politics
Gulf statesProspects for the Gulf states in 2018
Regional squabbles will weaken the Arab Gulf countries
Gulf statesGulf allies may ask a price to shore up Bahrain’s peg
The rapid loss of foreign reserves is a concern for Manama, which is also struggling with internal dissent
BahrainSummit fuss may kill off the Gulf Cooperation Council
With their annual heads of state meeting fast approaching, Gulf Arab divisions have hardened
Gulf statesGulf states will try to reduce US security dependence
The split between Doha and its Gulf rivals has affected US military planning
United StatesPublic-private partnerships will expand in Gulf states
Fiscal constraints are driving the rush for better business legislation in the Gulf Arab countries
Gulf statesRiyadh will liquidate assets faster than Gulf peers
Gulf Arab sovereign wealth funds face an extended period of retrenchment and institutionalisation
Saudi ArabiaGulf enemies could hope to undermine Qatari emir
Manama accuses Doha of seeking to destabilise its leadership; Riyadh may aim to do the same to Doha
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