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1 – 10 of 39While tensions across the region have risen sharply, Gulf and Iranian officials have engaged in regular and high-level dialogue that has so far prevented a wider conflagration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286252
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The deal enhances US security cooperation with Manama. However, Bahraini civil society advocates are concerned that the defence agreement has put building Gulf security ahead of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282109
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The visit comes as the region is experiencing a period of diplomatic détente. Bahrain is taking advantage by slowly rebuilding ties with Iran and Syria. However, increasing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281697
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GULF STATES/IRAN: Ties will strengthen
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES272253
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The summit is the focus of rising speculation that the 30-month rift between Qatar and fellow GCC members Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain may be nearing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249306
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MIDDLE EAST: Hopes for a military pact will fall short
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES239725
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Tensions between the Gulf states and Iran have escalated significantly in 2016, in the wake of Iran's signing of a landmark deal in 2015 that brought to an end the decade-long…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212704
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BAHRAIN: Premier transition no longer implies reforms
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257490
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IRAN/SAUDI ARABIA: Proxy fight in Bahrain may step up
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES229660
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Prospects for the Middle East in the fourth quarter.