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Issue 1175 - 01 September 2023

Qatar searches for a new strategy after World Cup and Tamim's first decade in power

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Issue 1175 - 08 August 2023

Saudi royals compete for prominence in an ever widening sporting arena

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Issue 1174 - 28 July 2023

Turkish relations to the fore as Iraqi Kurdistan government runs out of oil money

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Issue 1174 - 25 July 2023

Halabja inches towards becoming Iraq's 19th governorate

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Issue 1173 - 13 July 2023

Major airlift between Abu Dhabi and Chad revives speculation about UAE-Russia ties

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Issue 1173 - 13 July 2023

Gulf investors build up prominent position in African power markets

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Issue 1173 - 13 July 2023

Iran flexes its muscle in energy disputes with Gulf neighbours

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Issue 1172 - 30 June 2023

UAE deal for Congolese gold prompts questions and concerns

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Issue 1172 - 30 June 2023

Saudi and UAE proxies battle for primacy in Yemen’s divided east

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Issue 1172 - 24 June 2023

Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad makes surprise return to frontline politics as defence minister

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Issue 1171 - 07 June 2023

Saudi Arabia seeks to shape oil market as Opec+ members differ over strategy

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Issue 1171 - 05 June 2023

Gulf states toast Turkey’s Erdoğan on election win, but will financial flows follow?

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In depth archive

Qatar searches for a new strategy after World Cup and Tamim's first decade in power

Saudi royals compete for prominence in an ever widening sporting arena

Turkish relations to the fore as Iraqi Kurdistan government runs out of oil money

Halabja inches towards becoming Iraq's 19th governorate

Major airlift between Abu Dhabi and Chad revives speculation about UAE-Russia ties

Gulf investors build up prominent position in African power markets

Iran flexes its muscle in energy disputes with Gulf neighbours

UAE deal for Congolese gold prompts questions and concerns

Saudi and UAE proxies battle for primacy in Yemen’s divided east

Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad makes surprise return to frontline politics as defence minister

Saudi Arabia seeks to shape oil market as Opec+ members differ over strategy

Gulf states toast Turkey’s Erdoğan on election win, but will financial flows follow?

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