Search results
1 – 10 of 81
This followed an incident in Jeddah on January 21 when two militants blew themselves up in order to avoid capture. Although Riyadh is focused on Tehran as its primary external…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217548
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Although Riyadh’s control of internal security is strong, it is facing a time of change, with an untried interior minister, bureaucratic reorganisation in the counter-terrorism…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224759
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
National guard role in Saudi politics and security.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200861
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Deputy Crown Prince Muqrin becomes crown prince, while Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef has been appointed deputy crown prince, making him the first of the younger generation…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197212
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Oman’s military preparedness.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249591
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
He declined to confirm reports of a Saudi visit preparing to reopen diplomatic facilities closed in 2016, pending further progress. A fourth round of negotiations between Saudi…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264795
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
This was the culmination of months of backchannel talks between two of the Middle East’s bitterest rivals. It is intended to help reduce bilateral tensions and facilitate further…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263706
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Regime resilience in the Middle East.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205346
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Instability has worsened significantly in Yemen since the Huthi 'coup' against President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi in January. His government has been forced into exile; the Huthis…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199132
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
UAE politics and internal security.