Oman One Year On
On January 12, AGSIW hosted a panel analyzing the challenges facing, and the strategic responses of, Oman's new sultan.
Turki bin Ali al-Balushi
Journalist, Oman
Turki bin Ali al-Balushi is the Oman correspondent at Bloomberg LP and a communications consultant. He has worked for the last 10 years in local and international media and has founded independent media platforms in his native Oman. In 2012, al-Balushi started the first online newspaper in Oman. In 2018, he started the podcast “Al-Sekka” to provide in-depth analysis and interviews.
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