Gulf states
Prospects for the Gulf states in 2013
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries face no new internal threats to their stability, but...
Gulf statesOman succession unlikely to jeopardise stability
Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Bu-Said lacks a direct heir and refuses to groom a successor. As he...
OmanObama victory reassures US allies in the Middle East
Leaders across the region today congratulated President Barack Obama on his re-election.
Middle EastGulf food policies adapt to agro-investment obstacles
Since the global food crisis of 2008 the Gulf states have become increasingly concerned about...
Gulf statesIslamist ascendance raises tensions in the Gulf
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders will discuss the 'threat' of the Muslim Brotherhood at a...
Gulf statesExternal investment will boost Moroccan stability
King Mohammed VI finished his eight-day tour of the Gulf last week in an effort to boost...
MoroccoEgypt's economic policy vacuum stores up risks
The IMF and Egypt postponed negotiations on a loan deal on October 1, citing the need to give the...
EgyptGulf states are heading for fiscal crisis in long run
The fiscal balance of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states is largely determined by the balance...
Gulf states