Jordan: Silent Brother in Gulf Politics
First, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, and Egypt constitute a pro-U.
People Power? Fall of Al-Bashir and the Future of Sudan
While all these countries, and others such as Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia expressed support for the continuation of Al-Bashir’s rule, the Sudanese people continued to protest against the government.
Arab Emancipation and the Liberation of Palestine
For this reason, Israel joined forces with the horrified ruling families of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates kill the Arab Spring, frustrate the Arab quest for democratisation and restore power to their allies.
The Fate of Syria’s Constitutional Committee
However, the tribal forces’ loyalties are misplaced, working with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, in an attempt to take measures steps to prevent further Iranian expansion in Syria.
Can the Muslim Brotherhood in Algeria Be a Transformative Power?
The movement also harshly criticized Israeli policies towards Palestine and commented against the regional policy choices of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
What’s Behind Turkey and Iran’s Joint Operation on the PKK?
Iran would welcome any opportunity for partnership with Turkey, which is also going through troubled relations with the Saudis, Israel, and the U.
How the US and Israel are Trying to Bring Iran to its Knees
Saudi Arabia and other anti-Iran Gulf countries desperately seek Trump’s support in their endeavor to confront Iran.
Turkey as a Rising Actor in Global Arms Exports
As the largest arms importer in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia increased its arms purchase by 192%.
Islam in the UAE’s Foreign Policy
This pillar of the UAE’s foreign policy became increasingly important following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which two Emirati hijackers carried out with 17 others mainly from Saudi Arabia, as well as the Islamic State’s meteoric rise to power in Iraq and Syria in 2014.
Undemocratic But Democratic: How the Global Hegemony Is Maintained through Coups
For instance, the French Le Monde approaches the issue with this question: “Why does the Trump administration persist on Maduro’s leave while it avoids creating problems and tolerates the Saudi Arabian and Russian regimes?” Let alone any criticisms or condemnations towards the U.
Diplomatic Savagery: An Interview with Ferhat Unlu on the Jamal Khashoggi Murder
The book details almost every point on the brutal murder of the dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi that occurred in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018.
Tortures, Executions, and Sisi’s Unlimited Credibility in the West
Sisi, on the other hand, like Mohammad Bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, is the hope of the West against extremism in the Middle East.
How the Egypt’s Judiciary is Aiding the Sisi Regime to Maintain its Oppression
Other than a feigned opposition against the transfer of two islands - Sanafir and Tiran – to Saudi Arabia in 2016, the Egyptian judiciary has served as a channel through which Sisi presses his oppression.
Egypt’s Rise in the African Political Landscape: A Regional Power?
For this reason, Egypt’s diplomacy focused on countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates in the region, and the U.
European Double Standards on Venezuela
It is no secret that Germany, and generally powerful European countries, have no problem with regimes such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and other similar autocracies.
Qatar’s Football Victory Solidified its Moral Dominance Against Gulf Rivals
In the group stage, the Qatari national team defeated Lebanon, North Korea and Saudi Arabia – a country that been following hostile policies against Doha since the Gulf crisis in 2017.
Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia: Bandwagon or Hegemony?
On the other hand, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have played a significant role in the speedy rapprochement.
Turkey Charts an Independent Foreign Policy
An alliance of local military dictatorships (Egypt, Syria) and monarchies (Saudi Arabia, the U.
Why Arab Countries are Changing their Strategies Towards Syria
Other leading actors of the regional power struggle, such as Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, also endorse similar motivations and do not want the war in Syria to extend.
America’s MESA Delusion
Just less than two years ago, at least two members (Saudi Arabia, UAE) of this initiative were reportedly on the verge of invading another member, Qatar.
