AGSIW presents a new initiative, led by Senior Resident Scholar Robert Mogielnicki, exploring the expanding and multifaceted relations between China and Gulf Arab states.
On March 8, AGSIW will host a panel discussion with Jonathan Fulton, Mohammed Al-Sudairi, and Yuting Wang on the Routledge Handbook on China–Middle East Relations. Robert Mogielnicki will moderate the discussion.
On March 1, AGSIW will host a discussion with Abdulkhaleq Abdulla, Steven A. Cook, Kim Ghattas, and Randa Slim examining challenges and threats to regional de-escalation and rapprochement. Hussein Ibish will moderate the discussion.
There is a disconnect between Kuwait City’s history and the current spatial reality, but moving forward, the city can reshape itself to better mirror the identity of its people.
أي اجتياح روسي لأوكرانيا سيؤدي إلى ارتفاع حاد في اسعار النفط في العالم في الأسابيع التي ستتبع الهجوم، مع تعليق صادرات الغاز الروسية إلى دول أوروبا الغربية
CNBC:Hussein Ibish discussed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's trip to the United Arab Emirates, which he also covered in an interview with Alsyaaq.
Financial Times: Diwan commented on Saudi energy ambitions to transition to hydrogen.
Haaretz:Robert Mogielnicki and Diwan discussed Saudi-Israeli ties considering whether the two countries will normalize relations.
The World: In an interview, Ibish discussed Israeli-Gulf Arab relations since the 2020 Abraham Accords. He additionally addressed Israel-Gulf ties and relations with China for South China Morning Post.
Arab News: Mogielnicki reflected on innovation efforts by Gulf governments as well as the economic outlook for Gulf states. The piece additionally discussed AGSIW's recent IMF report launch.
Outreach
The Missouri Review:Ambassador William Roebuck has been named runner-up for the 2021 Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize for nonfiction, for his essay “Reading Projects,” to be published this spring.