Gulf states
Expanded US presence set to bolster GCC defences
The International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to report this week that Iran is developing a...
Gulf statesIran nuclear fears drive closer US-Gulf security ties
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad today warned against a strike on Iran, as reports...
Gulf statesRising domestic demand threatens Gulf energy security
Gulf Cooperation Council countries are expected to spend 25 billion dollars over the next decade...
Gulf statesYemeni president's return signals civil war inevitable
President Ali Abdallah Saleh called for a cease-fire on his return to Yemen today after more than...
YemenSaudi-Iranian rivalry undermines regional stability
The Arab Uprisings pose problems for both Iran and Saudi Arabia. Their growing rivalry...
IranGulf states' long-term fiscal sustainability in doubt
Most Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have succeeded in weathering the Arab uprisings of...
Gulf statesNeed for Yemen deal is urgent but prospects are poor
President Ali Abdallah Saleh said on August 29 that he has agreed to hold "early elections" and...
YemenAirline business models are changing
Irish budget airline Ryanair on July 25 reported a 29% year-on-year increase in profits for the...
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