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The Future of the Gulf Cooperation Council Amid Saudi-Emirati Rivalry

An intensifying geostrategic rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is challenging the GCC’s influence and unity.

· October 30, 2023
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Diwan
Disengaging From America

The countless discussions about a U.S. withdrawal from the Middle East should actually be formulated in reverse.

· December 15, 2022
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Diwan
How Qatar Has Scored Political Goals

The Gulf emirate has succeeded in using football as one dimension of its national security strategy.

· November 14, 2022
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Innovation and New Directions: Searching for Novel Paths in Arab Education Reform

Across the Arab world, different education reform initiatives have had varying levels of success in different contexts. This paper explores some types of education reform that could serve as groundwork for broader change.

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· October 20, 2022
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Diwan
Eye on the Ball

Gulf Arab investors, European football clubs, and the Roman Abramovich factor

· October 13, 2022
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Diwan
Yusif al-Qaradawi Has Died

Spot analysis from Carnegie scholars on events relating to the Middle East and North Africa.

· September 28, 2022
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Diwan
Power to Which People?

In an interview, Nikolay Kozhanov explains how the Ukraine conflict will affect Middle Eastern hydrocarbons production.

· March 30, 2022
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Diwan
Pivoting Away From America

Regional and international actors are accumulating cards to engage in a new Middle Eastern power game.

· October 4, 2021
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Diwan
Calculations in Kabul

Turkey’s success in finding a role in Afghanistan could bring its leadership valuable benefits.

· September 13, 2021
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Diwan
Moscow’s New Diplomatic Tool

Russia, Turkey, and Qatar have presented a trilateral initiative on Syria, but it’s who is included that matters more.

· March 30, 2021