AGSIW is pleased to partner with the International Monetary Fund on the launch of its Gulf Cooperation Council report, with Daniel Kanda, Monica Malik, and John Sfakianakis. Robert Mogielnicki will moderate the discussion.
This year’s forum will assess responses to the continuing social and economic disruptions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic and seek to identify measures needed to help build long-term resilience to a broad range of future shocks and stresses.
The economic mismanagement and resistance to change over the past four decades by a succession of regimes has demoralized supporters of conservatives, reformists, and pragmatists alike.
On a recent trip to the region, U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s son-in-law and Middle East envoy, Jared Kushner, is reported to have engineered a preliminary agreement between Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Asian economies will play a crucial role in the ability of Gulf states to recover from the acute economic shocks of 2020 and also function as key nodes for the Gulf’s global growth aspirations over the coming years.
أدى سوء الإدارة الاقتصادية ومقاومة التغيير من قبل الأنظمة المتعاقبة على مدى العقود الأربعة الماضية إلى إحباط مؤيدي المحافظين والإصلاحيين والبراجماتيين على حد سواء
لعبت المرأة الكويتية في السنوات الأخيرة دوراً هاماً على الساحة السياسية، لكنها لم تصل بعد إلى تمثيل متساوٍ مع الرجل في مجلس الأمة. وتهدف قائمة مضاوي إلى دعم المرأة لتحقيق مستقبل واعد في السياسة
In the Media
Al Arabiya: In an interview, Hussein Ibish discussed the impact of U.S. and Gulf policies on Iran’s regional conduct.
L’Orient Le Jour: Ibish commented on the implications for Saudi Arabia of ending its boycott of Qatar.
Times of Israel:Ali Alfoneh and Ibish discussed the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and its implications for a potential dialogue between Iran and the incoming U.S. administration.
Ahval: Ibish considered President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s Middle East policy amid tensions between Turkey and Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Evangelical Academy Loccum:Emma Soubrier spoke on the roundtable: "Bridging Divides – Is There Room For De-escalation, Dialogue and More Security Cooperation in the Gulf Region?" at the conference "Engulfed in the Gulf? On a Search For Europe's Future Role in a Turbulent Region."
B'Nai Jeshurun:Hussein Ibish delivered a lecture on relations among Israel, the United States, and Gulf Arab countries.
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