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Waning Vigilance:

Al-Qaeda's Resurgence in Yemen

Recent reports suggesting that al-Qaeda fighters are leaving Pakistan and Afghanistan, where the group has suffered serious setbacks, have renewed international concerns that Yemen is reemerging once again as a major terrorist safe haven. Although the assessments of al-Qaeda's resurgence in Yemen are accurate, the deteriorating situation is not due

۱۴ ژوئیهٔ ۲۰۰۹

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Gulf of Conflict:

A History of U.S.-Iranian Confrontation at Sea

Iran, a former world power and now rising regional power, has a proud military history stretching back four thousand years. For the last thirty, Iran and the United States have been locked in a hostile embrace and, on several occasions during the latter phases of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War, engaged

۱ ژوئیهٔ ۲۰۰۹

David B. Crist

Saudi Media Take the Lead Against Iran's Regime

Most commentary on the regional reaction to Iran's postelection strife divides Arabs into pro-Iranian and pro-American camps, a simplistic division that misses a key distinction. At the official or semiofficial level, Arab reaction to Iran's current travail is divided into three, not two, main parts: the usual handful of pro-Iranian-government

۲۶ ژوئن ۲۰۰۹

David Pollock
Mohammad Yaghi

The Small Gulf States:

The Best Case Examples in the Arab World?

On March 24, 2009, the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center, the U.S. Department of State's International Information Programs in Washington D.C., and the Public Affairs Office at the U.S. Embassy in Israel jointly held an international videoconference seminar focusing on reform and democracy in the Gulf States, featuring

۱۷ ژوئن ۲۰۰۹

Patrick Clawson
David Pollock

Articles & Testimony

The Small Gulf States:

The Best Case Examples in the Arab World?

On March 24, 2009, the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center, the U.S. Department of State's International Information Programs in Washington D.C., and the Public Affairs Office at the U.S. Embassy in Israel jointly held an international videoconference seminar focusing on reform and democracy in the Gulf States, featuring

۱۷ ژوئن ۲۰۰۹

Obama's Visit to Riyadh:

Competing Agendas?

On June 2, President Barack Obama departs for the Middle East, where he is scheduled to deliver a major speech in Cairo on June 4. But his first stop is Riyadh, where he will meet Saudi king Abdullah. Officially the two men will, in the words of a White House

۲ ژوئن ۲۰۰۹

Simon Henderson

Prince Nayef Bids for Saudi Throne

On March 27, the official Saudi Press Agency issued a brief, surprise statement announcing that Interior Minister Prince Nayef had been appointed second deputy prime minister. This intriguing development has prompted widespread speculation that the conservative Prince Nayef will become crown prince when the incumbent -- the ailing Prince Sultan

۳۱ مارس ۲۰۰۹

Simon Henderson

'The Siege of Mecca':

Honoring Winner of Washington Institute Book Prize

On March 10, 2009, Yaroslav Trofimov, author of The Siege of Mecca, accepted the 2008 Gold Award in The Washington Institute's inaugural Book Prize competition. The ceremony took place at the New York Historical Society in New York City. The Book Prize, established to highlight new nonfiction books on the

۱۰ مارس ۲۰۰۹

Saudi Arabia Changes Course, Slowly

On February 14, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia announced a range of new ministerial, legal, and bureaucratic appointments. Surprising in scope and timing, the changes include the appointment of the kingdom's first woman as a deputy minister and were made, according to Labor Minister Ghazi al-Ghusaibi, "to speed up implementation

۱۸ فوریهٔ ۲۰۰۹

Simon Henderson

Reforming U.S. Counterterrorism Assistance Programs

On February 12, 2009, Washington Institute senior fellow and director of the Stein Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Matthew Levitt addressed a roundtable discussion hosted by Counterterrorism Blog and the Potomac Institute. The following is a transcript of his remarks. I don't claim to be an expert on the issue

۱۲ فوریهٔ ۲۰۰۹

Matthew Levitt

Atoms for What?

The U.S.-UAE Nuclear Accord

On January 15, outgoing Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signed a nuclear cooperation accord with her United Arab Emirates (UAE) counterpart Shaikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan. The treaty, which to become law needs to be presented to the U.S. Congress, would help the Persian Gulf state become the first Arab

۹ فوریهٔ ۲۰۰۹

Simon Henderson

Qatar Challenges Washington on Hamas

Speaking last week in Qatar, Hamas leader Khaled Mashal thanked Qatar for its support and declared that Palestinian fighters had "won the war [in the Gaza Strip] by defeating Israeli plans." Mashal also lauded controversial Islamic scholar Yousef al-Qaradawi as the "shaikh of resistance." By tolerating such an event, Qatar

۲ فوریهٔ ۲۰۰۹

Simon Henderson
Matthew Levitt

Tough Choices on Hamas Prompt Arab Disarray

Arab support for the Palestinians has been the bedrock of Arab diplomacy for decades, but the recent Israeli military action against Hamas fighters in the Gaza Strip has divided those backing Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah Party and those supporting its Hamas rival. A series of meetings before

۲۷ ژانویهٔ ۲۰۰۹

Andrew J. Tabler
Simon Henderson

Saudi Leadership Crisis Looms:

Health of Crown Prince Falters

After months of speculation about the health of the designated successor to King Abdullah, Crown Prince Sultan, Saudi officials are now openly talking about Sultan's ill health. The kingdom -- a close U.S. ally, the self-professed leader of the Islamic world, the world's largest oil exporter, and most recently the

۲۱ ژانویهٔ ۲۰۰۹

Simon Henderson

Articles & Testimony

Obama, the Gulf, and Iran

Regarding Iraq, President Obama will face how to turn his campaign rhetoric into reality. During the campaign, a great deal of what Obama and his advisors had to say is that they thought the current strategy in Iraq was not addressing the principal problem facing Iraq and U.S.-Iraqi relations, namely

۲۴ دسامبر ۲۰۰۸

Articles & Testimony

Bridging the Persian Gulf

After months of intense focus on the economy, the recent attack in Mumbai was a sombre reminder that the incoming Obama administration will have to confront many other serious threats as well. Beyond terrorism, Iran's nuclear programme is also likely to be high on the president-elect's priority list. The success

۱۱ دسامبر ۲۰۰۸

Interfaith, Oil, and Afghanistan:

Where Saudi and U.S. Interests Diverge

Saudi king Abdullah is in the United States this week to discuss issues of considerable interest to both countries. Tomorrow and Thursday, he is in New York City for an interfaith meeting he is sponsoring and which President Bush will be attending. On Friday and Saturday, the Saudi monarch will

۱۰ نوامبر ۲۰۰۸

Simon Henderson

OPEC Deliberates:

A Saudi Opportunity

Today, oil ministers from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meet in Vienna to discuss a possible production cut. Originally planned for November, the meeting was brought forward because of falling oil prices. With the perilous state of world financial markets, seldom has an OPEC meeting been so

۲۳ اکتبر ۲۰۰۸

Simon Henderson

U.S. Embassy Bombing in Yemen:

Counterterrorism Challenges in Weak States

Last week, al-Qaeda affiliates attempted to storm the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, leaving seventeen dead, including one American woman. The attack highlights the ongoing problem of terrorism in Yemen, where the United States has struggled to achieve an adequate level of counterterrorism cooperation. The challenge for U.S. policymakers is

۲۴ سپتامبر ۲۰۰۸

Michael Knights

The Persian Gulf's 'Occupied Territory':

The Three-Island Dispute

Last month, Tehran announced it was building maritime offices on the Persian Gulf island of Abu Musa, reigniting the long-standing territorial dispute between Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Since 1970, the disagreement over the island and the neighboring Greater and Lesser Tunbs has been mired in legal uncertainty

۸ سپتامبر ۲۰۰۸

Simon Henderson

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