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Stateless and for Sale in the Gulf

Gulf countries are now paying the cash-strapped Comoros to take stateless people off their hands

Pardis Mahdavi

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Kuwait Jun 30, 2016 Letter From

Stateless and for Sale in the Gulf

Gulf countries are now paying the cash-strapped Comoros to take stateless people off their hands

Pardis Mahdavi

Persian Gulf Jul 14, 2015 Snapshot

Bridging the Gulf in the Gulf

A post-deal policy that focuses exclusively on rolling back Iranian power will produce confrontation rather than diminish it. A policy that includes a parallel effort...

Frederic Wehrey and Richard Sokolsky

A staff removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives of Unites States, Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany, France and the European Union during the Iran nuclear talks at the Vienna Internation

Middle East May 25, 2015 Snapshot

Nuclear Power to the People

There’s a gold rush in the Middle East, but it isn’t gold that prospectors are seeking. It’s reactor sales. Whatever the energy promise of the peaceful atom, evidently...

Bennett Ramberg

A view of the reactor at the nuclear power plant in Bushehr, 746 miles south of Tehran, February 25, 2009.

Obama Administration May 18, 2015 Snapshot

Obama's Arab Security Strategy

Twenty-five years ago, in the wake of the Gulf War, the first Bush administration sketched out a plan for the security of its Arab partners. The original had Iraq in...

David Ottaway

Anti-Houthi fighters of the Southern Popular Resistance stand on a tank in Yemen's southern port city of Aden, May 10, 2015.

Economics Dec 19, 2014 Snapshot

Guzzling in the Gulf

The Gulf monarchies have developed a growing taste for their chief export, one that could undermine both of their long-held roles: as global suppliers and as stable...

Jim Krane

A gas station in Riyadh, December 2012.

War & Military Strategy Fall 1992 Essay

Rethinking the Middle East

The Gulf War has affected regional political consciousness and undermined traditional percpetions, e.g. of pan-Arab unity and of the effectiveness of oil as a weapon....

Bernard Lewis

Middle East - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy America and the World 1991 Essay

Post-Victory Blues

The manner in which President Bush terminated US military action against Iraq, and the unsatisfactoriness of the residual situation in the Gulf region with Saddam...

Strobe Talbott

Iraq - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy America and the World 1991 Essay

Watershed in the Middle East

Overview of events in the Middle East during 1991, and how the Gulf war outcome, along with the collapse of the USSR, affected the interests of countries in the region...

Martin Indyk

Iraq - Foreign Affairs

Defense Policy Fall 1991 Essay

Desert Storm and Deterrence

The military technology which played such an important role in the US-led victory over Iraq was built and deployed during the 1980s, but "was largely conceived and...

William J. Perry

War & Military Strategy Fall 1991 Essay

Nuclear Weapons and the Gulf

Though nuclear weapons were not exploded in the coalition war against Iraq, they were 'used' in the sense of deterring use of chemical weapons by Iraq; however, US...

McGeorge Bundy

Iraq - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy Summer 1991 Essay

Moscow and the Gulf War

"The war in the Persian Gulf posed a major and untimely crisis for soviet foreign policy... At several points in the crisis it was uncertain just how firmly Moscow's...

Graham E. Fuller

Russia Fsu - Foreign Affairs

Ideology Summer 1991 Essay

The New Arabia

"The invasion of Kuwait and the Arab reaction to it marked the end of the period when Arabs maintained the pretence that they were part of one great nation". The...

James E. Akins

Middle East - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy Winter 1990/91 Essay

The Summer of Arab Discontent

Assesses the effects of Iraq's annexation of Kuwait on the unity of the Arab world, and the recognition among Arab elite opinion generally that US assistance will be...

Fouad Ajami

Iraq - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy Winter 1990/91 Essay

Jordan and the Gulf Crisis

Stanley Reed

Iraq - Foreign Affairs

Economics April 1964 Essay

Kuwait: A Super-Affluent Society

Stretching over some 6,000 square miles of the hard, gravelly and waterless northeast corner of the Persian Gulf, Kuwait has been thrust from oblivion into sudden...

Fakhri Shehab

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