Gulf states
Gulf states’ accession to US oil demands will be slow
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held talks in Kuwait after US President Donald Trump demanded higher oil output
Gulf statesPakistan will balance Gulf ties in corridor overtures
Islamabad is looking for greater involvement of third parties in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
PakistanGulf-US ties could loosen still further
The honeymoon between the Trump administration and the Saudi-Emirati axis is well and truly over
Gulf statesBlowback may eventually restrain Gulf interventionism
Regional involvement by Gulf states is shifting from collaborative to competitive
Gulf statesWashington will promote lower-level Gulf rapprochement
With Gulf leaders unwilling to compromise, the Iran imperative is forcing alternative strategies
Gulf statesTribes will play politics in Middle East monarchies
Loyalty to ruling families and parliamentary politics are both often mediated by tribes
Middle EastMaghreb-Gulf ties will outlast tensions
The Qatar feud exposed major policy differences between Maghreb states and the Saudi-Emirati bloc
North AfricaA Gulf human rights pushback worsens EU dilemmas
Before the latest Saudi-Canada spat, similar tensions had already hit Gulf-EU trade and business ties
Gulf states
