Thursday October 17 | 10:00 - 11:30 am ET | Online Register
On October 17, AGSIW will host a discussion with Raad Alkadiri, Iman Nasseri, and Li-Chen Sim, moderated by Kate Dourian, on the implications of regional conflict and the U.S. presidential election on oil prices.
Friday October 18 | 10:00 - 11:00 am ET | Online Register
On October 18, AGSIW will host a discussion with Shahd Alshammari, Emanuela Buscemi, and Ildiko Kaposi, moderated by Kristin Smith Diwan, on the lives of Gulf women, exploring how Gulf women negotiate spaces through their writing and focusing on women’s narratives.
The relative failure of Iranian missile strikes has significantly eroded the value of Tehran’s enormous investment in its missile and drone technology and raised serious questions among Iran’s regional allies about the ability of Tehran to come to their defense.
No matter who wins the presidency in November, the United States will need a strategy that allows it to protect free and open trade in the Red Sea without becoming bogged down in an open-ended conflict in Yemen.
سوف يكون من الصعب، إن لم يكن من المستحيل أن تترجم إسرائيل انتصاراتها العسكرية الواهية إلى حلول سلمية مع الفلسطينيين ومع جيرانها العرب الأخرين، بمن فيهم بقية دول الخليج العربية
بصرف النظر عمن سيفوز بمنصب الرئاسة في نوفمبر، فإن الولايات المتحدة ستكون بحاجة لاستراتيجية تسمح لها بحماية التجارة الحرة والمفتوحة في البحر الأحمر دون أن تتورط في صراع مفتوح في اليمن
The October 11 Iran Media Review identifies how external pressure from Israel appears to be bringing Iran’s rival bureaucracies closer to each other, and how Iran is reaching out to the Arab world for support.
The October 8 Iran Media Review highlights key points in Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Friday prayer sermon following the killings of a number of Iranian-allied political and military leaders.
On October 9, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Kirsten Fontenrose, Hussein Ibish, and Brian Katulis, moderated by Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman, on the U.S. presidential election and what it means for U.S.-Middle East policy.
On October 2, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Noreen Mandora, Neil Quilliam, and Mark C. Thompson, moderated by Kristin Smith Diwan, on Saudi youth policy development.
In the Media
BBC World TV: In an interview, Hussein Ibish discussed Israel's battle with Hezbollah.
Bloomberg: Tim Callen commented on Saudi Arabia's projected fiscal deficits.
AGBI: Callen commented on the Saudi Public Investment Fund's expenses.
Al-Arabiya: In multiple interviews, Ibish discussed the U.S. and Gulf responses to the post-Oct. 7 regional crises.
Outreach
Middle East Political and Economic Institute: Robert Mogielnicki spoke about Middle Eastern entrants to BRICS at the Annual International Conference 2024 of the Middle East Political and Economic Institute in Bucharest, Romania.
