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1 – 9 of 9In the region’s distressed and dysfunctional economies, cryptocurrencies have often become a lifeline for ordinary people, despite volatile prices and a risk of theft. By…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274583
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Lower global oil prices contributing to new tensions in both oil-producing and oil-importing countries.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216996
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The standoff is realigning the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) around a hawkish inner core of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain. Kuwait has a useful…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221946
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Prior to the 2011 Arab uprisings many states in the region lacked legal frameworks to regulate or control digital platforms and online media, but this is no longer the case. In…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197781
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OMAN/KUWAIT: States may keep neutrality, not influence
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES259500
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The SWFs of the main Gulf States oil and gas producers are stepping up their investments as the countries maximise hydrocarbon revenues and diversify their economies. The SWFs are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272383
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GULF STATES: Crisis could lose Qatar the World Cup
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES221798
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COVID-19-driven economic turmoil is unlikely to translate into political change
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA258576
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By removing the threat of US military action, the nuclear deal will empower Iran and spur Gulf Arab activism