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January 22, 2024
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Upcoming Events
Where Are China-Gulf Relations Headed in 2024?
Tuesday January 23 | 9:00 - 10:30 am ET | Online
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On January 23, AGSIW will host a discussion with Jonathan Fulton, Mohammed Soliman, and Chuchu Zhang, moderated by Robert Mogielnicki, on China-Gulf relations.
The Future of Hydrogen Development in the Gulf
Thursday January 25 | 9:00 - 10:30 am ET | Online
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On January 25, AGSIW will host a discussion with Phillip Cornell, Kate Dourian, Rami Shabaneh, and Marie van den Bosch, moderated by Robert Mogielnicki, on hydrogen in the Gulf.
Courtsey: Edge of Arabia
Publications
Nature’s Palette: Mohammad Alfaraj’s Art Captures the Spirit of Al-Ahsa
Nada Ammagui via Millennial Gulf

Saudi artist Mohammad Alfaraj’s nature-inspired installations draw on his childhood in Al-Ahsa and stories from the oasis town.
Setting the Stage: The Vital Role of Private Art Institutions in Saudi Arabia
Rebecca Anne Proctor 

Without the formation of private art institutions in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s cultural scene would not be where it is today.
Obscure Track Record of Quds Force Deputy Fallahzadeh
Ali Alfoneh

Quds Force chief Brigadier General Ismail Qaani is likely to be succeeded by his deputy, but the role Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Fallahzadeh currently plays in the organization remains obscure.
Is U.S.-Israel Disagreement on a Two-State Solution Unresolvable?
Hussein Ibish via The National

Netanyahu's position is untenable for Washington, and the United States is going to either have to give up on peace and the Palestinians altogether or break with Israel dramatically.
Hezbollah, Israel and the Houthis Illustrate a Tale of Two Escalations
Hussein Ibish via The Globe and Mail

While the Hamas-Israel war is still essentially contained to Gaza, the threat of a wider war is rising on two fronts, in Lebanon and Yemen.
AGSIW in Arabic
هل الولايات المتحدة مقبلة على حرب أخرى في الشرق الأوسط؟
هشام ملحم 

استمرار الحرب الإسرائيلية المدمرة ضد قطاع غزة، سوف يعني مضاعفة فرص احتمال تورط الولايات المتحدة أكثر فأكثر في نزاع عسكري آخر في الشرق الأوسط
تحديات تطبيق سياسة منع الاختلاط في جامعة الكويت
محمد المطيري 

إن مسؤولية جامعة الكويت في تعليم الطلبة وإعدادهم كقوى عاملة في عالم معولم، جنباً إلى جنب مع المواقف الأكثر ليبرالية لجيل الشباب، قد تفضي إلى عملية إعادة تقييم تدريجية لقواعد عدم الاختلاط في الجامعة
Former Foreign Minister Mottaki on Deference to the Quds Force

The January 19 edition of the Iran Media Review examines new revelations about cooperation between Iran’s Foreign Ministry and the Quds Force.

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Past Events
Book Launch: Art in Saudi Arabia: A New Creative Economy?

On January 19, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Rebecca Anne Proctor and Alia Al-Senussi, moderated by Kristin Smith Diwan, on art in Saudi Arabia.
IMF Report Launch 2024: Economic Prospects and Policy Challenges for the GCC Countries

On January 17, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Yevgeniya Korniyenko, Amine Mati, Alia Moubayed, and Nasser Saidi, moderated by Tim Callen, on the economic outlook in the Gulf Cooperation Council.
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