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Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 March 2015

Saudi Arabia's Sunni Arab alliance.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 March 2016

The Saudi government confirmed last week that it had stopped all military aid to Lebanon, including previously agreed deals aimed at equipping the LAF in its fight to secure the…

Executive summary
Publication date: 21 July 2020

IRAQ/IRAN: Tehran will tolerate Baghdad’s ‘neutrality’

Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 July 2016

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states' ties with Turkey have improved considerably since 2014, driven by changing regional geopolitics. Sharp divisions that emerged in the wake of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 January 2015

While the rift between Washington and its Gulf allies is not as wide as it was at the height of the 2011 Arab uprisings, Gulf states do not particularly trust Washington's…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 January 2017

These reports follow the visit of the new Lebanese president, Michel Aoun, who made the first foreign trip of his presidency to Saudi Arabia and Qatar on January 9-11…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 June 2015

Prospects for the Middle East in the third quarter.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 August 2017

The US-Russian-Jordanian July 9 agreement on a ceasefire in southern Syria has achieved calm in the area for now. The southernmost ‘de-escalation zone’ on the Syria-Jordan border…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 November 2018

With an ageing head of state, Oman must prepare for a post-Sultan Qaboos era, with some of its key policies at odds with those of other Gulf governments.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 October 2020

The two candidates differ on the timing, scope and scale of US regional engagement. Biden was a strong critic of the policy changes Trump introduced regarding the 2015 Iran…

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