Gulf states

  • Jun 14, 2017
  • 2 min read

Pakistan’s neutrality on Gulf crisis is not cost-free

Pakistan is attempting to avoid being ensnared between Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iran

Pakistan
  • Jun 13, 2017
  • 7 min read

Gulf states’ quarrels may damage Israel in Gaza

Gulf Arab ties to Israel are expanding -- within limits

Gulf states
  • Jun 13, 2017
  • 2 min read

Qatar could ‘internationalise’ the Gulf crisis

Polarised Gulf states are seeking global allies in their battle for legitimacy

Qatar
  • Jun 9, 2017
  • 2 min read

Qatar will search hard for a face-saving compromise

The foreign minister promises no surrender -- but the country’s actions suggest otherwise

Qatar
  • Jun 6, 2017
  • 2 min read

Kuwait’s efforts to mediate on Qatar have risks

Much of the Arab world is pinning its hopes on the emir of Kuwait to resolve a crisis spiralling out of control

Kuwait
  • Jun 5, 2017
  • 8 min read

Prospects for the Gulf states to end-2017

Gulf states will struggle to find a common anti-Iran stance

Gulf states
  • Jun 5, 2017
  • 2 min read

Qatar is likely to fold against massive Gulf pressure

Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have launched an unprecedented boycott against Doha

Qatar
  • Jun 2, 2017
  • 7 min read

Yemen’s southern spat may strain intra-Gulf relations

Salafi militias trained by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are fighting the Saudi-backed government

Yemen