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UAE Foreign Policy: Good Neighborliness for Now?

Read: The Straw That Might Break the Camel’s Back in Saudi-UAE RelationsIn turn, this damaged the international image of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) and put the domestic legitimacy of the Yemen War at risk.

Macron, the Gulf, and Islam

OpinionBy Alain Gresh

Read: France under Macron: All Citizens Can Criticize the Republic Except MuslimsThe most successful stopover was in Abu Dhabi, where President Macron has a close personal relationship with the Emirates' strongman, Mohamed bin Zayed (MBZ).

Saudi-Turkish Relations: A Possible Breakthrough?

Middle EastBy Ali Bakir Eyüp Ersoy

n November 25, Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay met with Saudi Minister of Commerce Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi in Istanbul amid warming ties between Ankara and its Gulf rival, the UAE.

The Lebanese Catch-22: Squeezed between Iran and Saudi Arabia

Middle EastBy Bachar El-Halabi

Riyadh’s departure from its Hariri investment was ushered following the detaining of Saad in Riyadh back in November 2017 as part of a “royal shakeup” conducted by the kingdom’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Saudi Takeover of Newcastle United is Sportswashing

NewsBy Hüseyin Bahri KURT

Newcastle United was bought by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which is led by Muhammed bin Salman (MBS), the crown prince of the Saudi Kingdom.

A Dissident to Lead All Dissidents: The Legacy of Jamal Khashoggi

Film ReviewBy Selahattin Emre Celebi

The documentary proceeds under three main themes: the political struggle between the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who ordered the murder of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi; details of the murder plan; and the love story between Khashoggi and Hatice Cengiz, his fiancée, that was the main reason why Khashoggi went to the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul - but never made it out.

The Straw That Might Break the Camel’s Back in Saudi-UAE Relations

Middle EastBy Hazal Muslu El Berni

The ambitious Saudi Vision 2030 of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), which was advised by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), requires the redefinition of oil income as one of the wealth sources of the kingdom’s economy, in addition to the newly defined sources of state incomes like tourism.

Biden Won’t Treat Saudi Arabia Like a “Pariah”

Middle EastBy Giorgio Cafiero

Biden was participating in a Democratic primary debate and speaking to a crowd at odds with then-President Donald Trump’s unconditional support for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS).

Omani-Saudi Bilateral Ties: Understanding Oman’s Sultan Visit to the Kingdom

Middle EastBy Courtney Freer

n July 11-12, Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said made his first overseas official trip since coming to power in January 2020, to Saudi Arabia.

The Foreign Factor in Jordan’s Plot Crisis

Middle EastBy Ali Bakir

The typical picture of a stable Jordan was briefly shaken when the authorities arrested around 20 people and sought to restrain Prince Hamzah bin Hussein's movement, the former crown prince and the half brother of King Abdullah bin al-Hussein, for being involved in a plot targeting Jordan’s stability and security.

South Korea in the Middle East: More Than Usual Business

Middle EastBy Deena Saleh

There is a term for this new trend: Hallyu, meaning the “Korean Wave,” describing the quick transfer of South Korean popular culture to the rest of the world.

Can Arms Bring Turkey and Saudi Arabia Together?

Middle EastBy Furkan Halit Yolcu

Defense industry cooperations between Saudi Arabia & Turkey offer great opportunities for both, including the transfer of defense know-how to…

Reconciliation Efforts Continue between Egypt and Turkey

Middle EastBy Deena Saleh

Egypt criticized Turkey and backed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is widely believed to be behind the brutal murder of Khashoggi.

Biden’s Recalibration of Saudi Relations Could Spell the End of MBS

Middle EastBy Muhammad Shehada

Under Trump, any potential for a rudimentary democracy in the Saudi kingdom was entirely obliterated, as Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, worked to empower his WhatsApp mate Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), then second in line to the throne, at any cost.

Biden Places MBS under Pressure, But Keeps Him for the Future

Middle EastBy Burhanettin Duran

Seventy-six Saudi nationals have thus been subjected to a visa ban, as members of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's (MBS) security detail, known as the Rapid Intervention Force, were added to the sanctions list.

Army to Protect Pakistan’s Troubled Ties with Saudi Arabia

EconomyBy Mohammad Pervez Bilgrami

It is worth noting that the Saudi ambassador to Islamabad, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, is also a former military man who has been in his current post since September 2017.

Gulf Regional Rift Mended but Will It Extend to Turkey?

Middle EastBy Mohammad Pervez Bilgrami

The rise of Mohamed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia and his alliance with UAE's Mohammed bin Zayed made a deadly anti-revolutionary combination in the Middle East.

Is the UAE-Saudi Political Alliance Sustainable?

Middle EastBy Ismail Numan Telci

Despite the fact that the two countries have enjoyed strong relations during the past decade, the current form of strategic alliance dates back to 2015 when Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah passed away and Salman bin Abdulaziz came to power.