This issue leads with a package of stories delving into Russian influence across the Gulf and how this will develop in the wake of the US withdrawal from the region.
The following story looks at speculation on the Kuwaiti cabinet's imminent reshuffle and hopes of reformation.
Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani's emergence in Qatari diplomatic relations take the focus of GSN's Diplomatic Brief section.
This issue also contains a perspective piece on GSN's coverage of 9/11 and the events leading up to the tragedy.
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