Any escalation in the tit-for-tat exchanges of fire between Iran and Israel could heighten the Gulf states’ vulnerability to being caught in the crossfire.
The negotiations that have the United States and Saudi Arabia within reach of a new comprehensive security agreement represent a remarkable turnaround.
ليس من المرجح أن يكون لنتيجة الانتخابات الرئاسية الأمريكية تأثير كبير على الاقتصاد السعودي في عام 2025، ولكن قد يكون للاختلافات بين سياسات المرشحين تداعيات طويلة الأمد على المملكة
The November 1 edition of the Iran Media Review considers Tehran’s outreach to Washington and ethnic and religious minorities as Iran braces itself for more Israeli attacks.
ISPI: Kristin Smith Diwan commented on Saudi Arabia's reaction to the Israeli strike on Iran.
VOA: Mogielnicki commented on entrepreneurial ecosystems and investments in startups across the Middle East and North Africa.
CBC: In an interview, Ibish discussed the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
Al-Arabiya: In an interview, Ibish discussed U.S. negotiations for a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Asharq: Callen discussed the growth impact of FDI versus SWF investments in the Gulf.
Deutsche Welle: Mogielnicki commented on Arab-Israeli economic ties and how regional conflicts impact economic relations.
Afikra: In a podcast, Alia Yunis discussed the early days of cinema in the Gulf.
Al-Qahira: Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman discussed the U.S. elections and their likely effect on the Middle East and U.S.-Egypt relations.
Asharq TV: In an interview, Ibish discussed how Gulf countries should evaluate the ongoing wars in the region.
Outreach
Georgetown University: Robert Mogielnicki gave a lecture on Chinese interests in the Middle East for an undergraduate class on Israeli foreign policy.
American University: Ambassador William Roebuck participated in a panel discussion at the School of International Service on the implications of the U.S. elections on Kurds in the Middle East.
