Even if the Ukraine war comes to an end, the implications of Russia’s partnerships with Iran and the Houthis will last, and the consequences will be felt, first and foremost, in the Gulf.
While the Gulf Arab states are making significant strides toward electrifying transportation and reducing emissions, the journey is fraught with challenges.
Robust growth in the non-oil economy and ongoing reforms are driving increased employment and labor force participation rates and lower unemployment among Saudi nationals.
قد تصبح صادرات الطاقة من القطاع للطاقة المتجددة والبطاريات المزدهر في الخليج المحرك الأساسي للاقتصاد، إلا أن القيود المفروضة على الربط الكهربائي مع الدول المجاورة تحول دون احراز أي تقدم ملموس في هذا المضمار
تسلط الأعمال الفنية المعاصرة في بينالي الفنون الإسلامية 2025 الضوء على المبدعين الشباب من المنطقة وخارجها، مع التأكيد على قيم الجماعة والرعاية والروحانية
RTVE: Mogielnicki commented on Saudi Arabia’s foreign policy stance toward the United States, Russia and Ukraine, and other global actors.
Outreach
Baylor University: Amb. Douglas A. Silliman led a discussion on the evolution of a new interconnected world and Gulf and Middle Eastern countries' role in it. He also delivered talks on the Gulf and Middle East at political science and interdisciplinary core classes.
Southern Methodist University: Silliman delivered the lecture “New Power Brokers of the Middle East: The Rise of the Gulf” to the John G. Tower Center at Southern Methodist University.
