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January 3, 2024
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Publications
Kuwait's New Emir: A Frank Speech Signals a Sharp Change in Direction
Kristin Smith Diwan

Kuwait's new emir, Meshal al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah, announces an end to the current populist terms of engagement with the Parliament, which seems to suggest a forceful corrective – and perhaps more domestic strife – to come.
The UAE Leads the Way on Gulf-South America Ties
Robert Mason 

Gulf state economic diversification, led by the UAE, is driving a surge in relations with South America, reinforced by shared leadership outlooks, bilateral trade, and security considerations.
Revolutionizing Health Care: Saudi Arabia's Digital Health Transformation
Lubna Yousef 

Saudi Arabia’s innovative strides in health care aim to ensure that the kingdom has the tools and infrastructure to meet rising health-care challenges.
Social Entrepreneurship Begins to Thrive in the UAE
Lauren McMillen 

Through government support, the UAE looks to spark its nongovernmental sector, encouraging the growth of a new social entrepreneurship ecosystem.
AGSIW in Arabic
هل يجرؤ بايدن؟
هشام ملحم

وضعت الحرب الرئيس بايدن في موقع حرج، حيث بدت مواقفه وقراراته متناقضة، وتُظهر إما تردده في مواجهة نتنياهو أو عدم جديته
الشيخ نواف الأحمد: إرث من الفرادة
بدر موسى السيف

اتسمت مسيرة الشيخ نواف الأحمد الصباح المهنيّة، والتي امتدت لستة عقود، بنهج تصالحي، وهو ما تجلى بوضوح بعد توليه مسند الإمارة في الكويت، حيث قام بعملية إعادة ضبط سياسية وغربلة إدارية غير مسبوقة
قطر قد تمتلك مفاتيح مستقبل حركة حماس وغزة
حسين إبيش

قد تحاول اسرائيل قتل قادة حماس في قطر، أو تتركهم وشأنهم، أو حتى استخدامهم للمساعدة في حفظ النظام في غزة بعد انتهاء الصراع
التفكير الأخضر في الخليج: طُرقٌ مبتكرة لمعالجة أزمة المناخ
ندى اماكي

تتجه مجتمعات الخليج المبدعة نحو بيئاتها الخاصة لإعادة تصور الاستدامة في الإقليم
Iran Engulfed by the Deluge of “Sadeq the Trumpetist”

The December 19 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights public support for social media sensation “Sadeq the Trumpetist.”

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In the Media
  • BBC: In an interview, Hussein Ibish discussed the killing of a Hamas official and the state of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
  • BBC: Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman discussed Iran's involvement with and responsibility for attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and U.S. forces in Iraq.
  • The World: In an interview, Ibish discussed the potential for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
  • The TimesKristin Smith Diwan commented on Saudi "entertainment king" Turki Al-Sheikh.
  • Daily MailRobert Mogielnicki discussed Neom's conceptual direction.
  • France 24: In an interview, Ibish discussed the Israel-Hamas conflict.
  • Al Hurra: In an interview, Silliman discussed the use of U.S. dollars in the Iraqi economy and Iraq's integration into the world economy.
  • Al Hurra: In an interview, Silliman discussed attacks by the "Islamic Resistance in Iraq" against U.S. forces in Iraq. 
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