United Arab Emirates

  • Jul 22, 2021
  • 7 min read

Saudi-Emirati economic competition will mount further

Gulf state rivalries are shifting in the immediate post-pandemic period

Saudi Arabia
  • Jul 22, 2021
  • 2 min read

Israel will prioritise Gulf ties after Pegasus breach

The list of alleged targets, including senior foreign officials, is embarrassing Gulf countries, despite strong denials

Israel
  • Jul 20, 2021
  • 2 min read

Riyadh and Abu Dhabi will manage rising differences

Two former close allies have held a meeting to mark the resolution of their oil dispute

United Arab Emirates
  • Jul 16, 2021
  • 7 min read

Rising southern conflict threatens Yemen’s future

Deep internal fault lines are exacerbated by regional Saudi-Emirati tensions

Yemen
  • Jul 6, 2021
  • 2 min read

Saudi-Emirati economic competition may prove zero-sum

Riyadh has changed import tariff rules, in effect excluding many Emirati products from preferential rates

Saudi Arabia
  • Jul 5, 2021
  • 2 min read

Emirati oil plans may drive long-term Saudi divergence

As Abu Dhabi’s demands derail OPEC+ planning, regional tensions are also shifting

United Arab Emirates
  • Jun 30, 2021
  • 2 min read

Ties will advance despite Israeli-Emirati differences

The first visiting Israeli minister has come to the United Arab Emirates, opening the new embassy

Israel
  • Jun 21, 2021
  • 12 min read

The Gulf will take on the energy transition challenge

Gulf countries are vulnerable to shifts in the global energy market, but they also have resources to manage them

Gulf states