“Amid regional instability, an arms race is under way among Arab Gulf countries. The members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) – Qatar, Bahrain, United
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10 Conflicts to Watch in 2018 From North Korea to Venezuela, here are the conflicts to watch in 2018. -Foreign Policy
“Its not all about Trump.” NORTH KOREA U.S.-SAUDI-IRAN RIVALRY THE ROHINGYA CRISIS: MYANMAR AND BANGLADESH YEMEN AFGHANISTAN SYRIA THE SAHEL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Saudi Arabia Has No Idea How to Deal With Iran -New York Times
I think the main point of the article is quite correct: the Saudis are playing a bad hand poorly. There are a few points that
Saudi princes among dozens detained in ‘corruption’ purge -BBC
Anti-corruption campaigns are a tried-and-true mechanism for dealing with opposition in authoritarian regimes. Perhaps the most notable example comes from the Assad regime in Syria
Boys Are Not Defective –The Atlantic
This article looks at an interesting development in the Middle East. Across the region, girls and young women do markedly better in school than boys
Eight unprecedented hours with “Mr. Everything,” Prince Mohammed bin Salman. -Bloomberg
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 has already been discussed here, see: https://jtdevinemta.wordpress.com/2016/05/06/saudi-arabias-vision-2030-various/ However, this article, based on a lengthy interview with Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi