Qatar

  • Jun 5, 2012
  • 2 min read

Syria violence will intensify, draw in region

Syrian militants fighting the Assad regime announced yesterday that they would no...

Syria
  • May 22, 2012
  • 10 min read

Gulf energy export dominance at risk over long term

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have the most prodigious energy reserves in the world....

Gulf states
  • May 3, 2012
  • 2 min read

Middle East economic climate increases Gulf leverage

The IMF highlighted sharply divergent trajectories for the region's economies in 2012 at the...

Middle East
  • Apr 30, 2012
  • 6 min read

Gulf infrastructure spending drives economic expansion

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) governments have boosted spending in the wake of both the global...

Gulf states
  • Mar 12, 2012
  • 11 min read

Prospects for Arab economies in the second quarter

The Arab world's economies will take widely different courses next quarter as the political...

Middle East
  • Feb 28, 2012
  • 2 min read

Arming the Syrian opposition risks regional proxy war

Syria today accused other countries of inciting sectarianism and providing arms to opposition...

Syria
  • Feb 15, 2012
  • 6 min read

External intervention could accelerate Syria conflict

France proposed today that the UN Security Council consider establishing humanitarian corridors...

Syria
  • Feb 3, 2012
  • 7 min read

Qatari foreign policy activism encounters constraints

The UN Security Council will today consider a draft resolution which supports an Arab League...

Qatar