United Arab Emirates
COVID-19 could deepen social cleavages in the Gulf
All GCC states have introduced restrictive measures, which range from the disruptive to the draconian
Gulf statesUAE's bolstering of Libya's Haftar is a risky policy
The United Arab Emirates has over the years sent large-scale military aid to eastern militia leader Khalifa Haftar
LibyaMauritania’s Gulf ties will survive local rebalancing
The new president has departed radically from his predecessor's domestic policies, endorsed by Riyadh and Abu Dhabi
MauritaniaDubai Expo 2020 delay will deepen likely recession
The emirate had pinned high hopes for economic recovery on the latest global event falling victim to COVID-19
United Arab EmiratesYemeni fighting could spike ahead of Gulf drawdown
Ceasefire calls come amid fears of a devastating COVID-19 impact, and expectations of a Saudi exit rise
YemenGulf travel bans will hit Dubai especially hard
Across the Gulf, citizens are being kept at home and foreigners -- who often drive economies -- kept out
United Arab EmiratesCOVID-19 and oil shocks raise Gulf recession risks
The global pandemic and plummeting oil prices challenge Gulf countries’ economic models
Gulf statesHuge Saudi-Emirati oil supply hikes will hit economies
Since OPEC talks with Moscow broke down, Riyadh has repeatedly stepped up oil output promises, spooking markets
Saudi Arabia