Gulf states
Islamist movements will sustain popular appeal in Gulf
The Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliates are still influential in the Gulf despite their recent setbacks
Gulf statesMiddle East regimes will survive lasting instability
The region's regimes have proven remarkably resilient as challenges grow to their monopoly on power
Middle EastGulf states show increased cohesion on regional policy
The mobilisation of a pan-GCC force in Yemen is a major achievement for a bloc that has been riven by differences
Gulf statesGulf states will demonstrate military power in Yemen
Yemen will test Gulf states' ability to translate heavy military spending into effective force projection
Gulf statesProspects for the Middle East in the fourth quarter
The impact of the Iran nuclear deal, Syria's civil war and low oil prices will reverberate across the region
Middle EastNuclear power could reshape energy use in Gulf
Rising domestic energy demand and rivalry with Iran are driving GCC states to develop their own nuclear industries
Gulf statesUS assurances will not calm Gulf nerves on Iran
Gulf Arab states are concerned the nuclear deal will encourage Iran's "destabilising" activities in the region
Gulf statesGulf set for large-scale drawdown of foreign assets
In a new era of lower oil prices, governments are seeking to avoid politically sensitive austerity measures
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