This year’s UAE Security Forum, being held in-person again in Abu Dhabi, will assess regional geopolitical trends and advance a common vision for strengthening security cooperation, recognizing the linkages and advantages of integration among countries in the regions of the Gulf, Levant, and Red Sea, and increasing engagement with the United States. Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, will deliver the keynote address.
Easing away from its embrace of controversial regional political positions, Qatar refreshes its regional and international branding with soft power tourism, sports, and labor reforms.
Entrepreneur and creative Mo Abedin launched Sandstorm Comics as a dedicated comic book production studio, educational space, and community site to fill a gap in the UAE’s creative industry.
أظهرت استطلاعات الرأي أن شرائح مهمة من الناخبين قررت التصويت للمرشحين الديموقراطيين بسبب خوفهم على مستقبل الديموقراطية الأميركية، والخطر الذي يمثله ترامب وأنصاره على المؤسسات والتقاليد الديموقراطية
The November 8 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights the increasing criticism of the administration of President Ebrahim Raisi by center to center-right political columnists.
The November 10 edition of the Iran Media Review explores harsh criticism in Iran’s state-censored media of Sunni religious leader Molavi Abdolhamid Ismaeelzahi.
USCIRF: Kristin Smith Diwan briefed the commissioners from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom in advance of their trip to Saudi Arabia.
