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Breaking with the past: China hints at greater political engagement in the Middle East
China is contemplating greater political engagement in the Middle East in what would constitute a break with its longstanding effort to avoid being sucked into the region’s myriad conflicts and a bid to counter mounting US pressure to force Gulf states to curtail relations with the People’s Republic.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s heady days
Saudi religious moderation: the world’s foremost publisher of Qur’ans has yet to get the message
Ignoring the Middle East at one’s peril: Turkey plays games in NATO
Indian civilisationalism: a potential next flashpoint?
Can Indonesia’s Humanitarian Islam inspire a Hindu nationalist equivalent?
Hamas eyes Malaysia as a possible operations base
Deteriorating Israeli-Russian relations: A cautionary message for the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey
Ukraine joins Afghanistan and Yemen in shaping Gulf rivalries
Contesting Russia requires renewed US engagement in Central Asia
A Clash of Civilisations: the Russian vs. the Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Saudi Arabia targets a more Republican Washington
Israel’s Ukraine conundrum may have implications for Gulf states
Iran capitalises on Central Asian vacuum created by the Ukraine war
US-Gulf divergence: Placing risky bets
Applying double standards in Ukraine is a risky business
Cooperating with autocrats: When is too much, too much?
The 2022 World Cup: Is Qatar Putting its Best Foot Forward?
Always a major Middle Eastern power, Israel now takes centre stage
.New Books Network Review: Rivals in the Gulf
Autocratic vs. Democratic Islam = UAE vs. Indonesia
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