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Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
Analysis 

Understanding Turkey’s influential role in the Gulf crisis

July 27, 2017November 7, 2017 0 Comments Bahrain, Bilal Chaudhary, Egypt, Turkey

The resurgence of Turkish influence in the Middle East.

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Analysis 

Engulfed: Reading the tea leaves on Qatar’s ostracization

June 7, 2017November 7, 2017 1 Comment Al Jazeera, Andrew Leber, Bahrain, Donald Trump, GCC, Iran, Kuwait, Mehran Kamrava, Muslim Brotherhood, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Very rich, heavily armed states are engaged in brinkmanship in the world’s most conflict-prone region. This doesn’t end well – for anyone.

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Podcast 

Podcast: Trump’s U-turns

April 17, 2017April 19, 2017 0 Comments Arms sales, Bahrain, chemical weapons, Donald Trump, human rights, Jordan, King Abdullah II, Sisi, Syria, WMD

A special Middle East Weekly episode this week looks at Donald Trump’s u-turns of U.S. policy in the region. Our team

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Qatar website blocked
Analysis 

Out of sight, out of mind? Blocking Doha News in Qatar

January 12, 2017January 12, 2017 1 Comment Al Jazeera, Andrew Leber, Bahrain, Doha Centre for Media Freedom, Doha News, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Twitter, United Arab Emirates

For nearly eight years, one of the few sources of meaningful journalism about life inside Qatar – as opposed to

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Saudi Arabia's King Salman
Analysis 

Caution gives way to increasingly assertive policies in Saudi Arabia, but to what end?

November 25, 2016 1 Comment Al Saud, Bahrain, GCC, Houthis, Iran, King Abdullah, King Salman, Mohammad bin Salman, Nimr al-Nimr, Robert Mason, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Embed from Getty Images This article was originally published in JMEPP’s Spring 2016 print edition. Abstract Since King Salman bin

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Weekly Roundup 

Middle East Weekly Roundup: July 11th, 2016

July 11, 2016 0 Comments Bahrain, Chilcot Report, Egypt, Giulio Regeni, Iran, Iraq, Iraq Inquiry, IS, ISIS, Israel ISIL, Jordan, Libya, North Africa, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Shaab market, Shia, Syria, the Islamic State, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen

  The Levant and Turkey Israel The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a groundbreaking visit to Ethiopia during his

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Weekly Roundup 

Middle East Weekly Roundup: January 17th – 22nd, 2016

January 24, 2016 0 Comments Bahrain, Cairo bomb, cyber security, Iran, ISIS, Istanbul bombing, JMEPP Weekly Roundup, Libya, MENA, MENA news, Muslim Brotherhood, North Africa, Oman, Omani border, Qaddafi, Saudi Arabia, Syrian refugees, Turkey, Yemen

Energy Sector Economic slowdown forecasted with decreases in regional demand for oil Between 2008 and 2014, rising oil prices contributed

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