Tag: Gulf

Arab Coalition Seeks Renewed Leverage in Washington I(Kabir Taneja – Observer Research Foundation)

The United States (US) President Donald Trump’s first international visit as the world’s most powerful man was to the Middle East—a break from tradition,...

The downside oil market risks of a new Iran deal (Colby Connelly – Middle East Institute)

After five rounds of negotiations to date, the United States and Iran have yet to reach a new agreement on the Iranian nuclear program,...

The Future of Cryptocurrency in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (Ala’a Kolkaila – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

Cryptocurrencies are no longer a fringe innovation; they have emerged as powerful indicators of a gradual yet profound shift in banking from conventional financial...

Geostrategic magazine (29 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Australia-South Korea; Gulf; Indonesia; North...

Trump’s Gulf AI gambit to reshape the Middle East tech landscape (Nadeem Ahmed Moonakal, Megha Shrivastava – The Interpreter)

While the world watched Donald Trump’s high-profile visit to the Middle East alongside Silicon Valley’s biggest names, only a few would have anticipated that...

AI, Tech, and the Future of US-Gulf Relations (Middle East Institute)

Hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj speak with MEI Senior Fellow Mohammed Soliman about President Donald Trump’s recent trip to Saudi Arabia, the UAE,...

Japan and the Gulf: Competing with China the Soft Way? (Alice Dell’Era – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

As China expands its geo-economic footprint in the Persian Gulf through the Belt and Road Initiative, Japan has recalibrated its approach to the Middle...

Geostrategic magazine (21 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Afghanistan; Australia-US; Gaza; Maritime Security;...

Trump Highlights Iran Diplomacy in Visit to the Gulf (Soufan Center)

During his visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, President Trump emphasized his intent to forge a new...

Geostrategic magazine (17 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Germany; India; Libya; Russia-Ukraine; UK;...

Trump’s Gulf tour exposes Netanyahu’s increasingly isolated position on Gaza (Ksenia Svetlova – Chatham House)

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself in an increasingly precarious position as US President Donald Trump’s tour of the Gulf States unfolded in...

Geostrategic magazine (16 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Kazakhstan; Poland-Romania; Russia; Sudan; Syria-US;...

Geostrategic magazine (14 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: AUKUS; Australia; Australia-Indonesia; BIMSTEC; Global...

Geostrategic magazine (13 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: China-North Korea-US; Indonesia-South China Sea-China;...

Macron wraps up Gulf tour in Saudi with MBS meeting (Al Jazeera)

French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his tour of the Gulf after a meeting with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler in Jeddah. The meeting with...

Toward a Portfolio-Based Gulf Economy? (Frederic Schneider, AGSIW)

The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, has reminded the world that the end of fossil fuel production has to come sooner rather...