Gulf Economic Statecraft Hits Lebanon
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah recently railed against the influence of Gulf money and political support in Lebanon.
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Caution is Needed, But Hizbollah Can’t Be Left Unchecked
One can readily understand why Saudi Arabia suspended a $3 billion (Dh11bn) aid package for the Lebanese Armed Forces to purchase French weapons, and cancelled outright an additional $1 billion in support for Lebanese internal security.
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Can Saudi Arabia Afford Its Aid Cut to Lebanon?
Saudi Arabia’s decision to suspend a major military aid package to Lebanon – $3 billion earmarked for the purchase of French weapons – and to revoke another $1 billion pledged to support Lebanon’s internal security services, is an unexpected and dramatic change of policy toward a politically crucial Arab country.
Aramco’s Diversification Strategy: Fueling Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
Aramco’s journey reflects not just the shift in Saudi energy policy but a broader reimagining of what national oil companies can achieve on the global stage.
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