In the 21st century, the monarchies of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the UAE – the group of countries constituting the GCC – have emerged as one of the most dynamic and fast-changing regions of the world.
read more
Instead of spending money on improving its image abroad, Bahrain would be better served if it managed to renegotiate a durable social contract and a political system based on inclusion, not on exclusion and securitisation.
read more
In the run-up to the third anniversary of the Bahraini uprising on February 14, 2011, mass protests with tens of thousands of participants again engulfed the small kingdom.
read more
كانت المرة الأولى التي زرت فيها المنطقة الشرقية في العام 2008، كنت في رحلة عمل ميداني. سافرت عبر السكك الحديدية التي بناها الأميركيون للملك عبد العزيز آل سعود مؤسس المملكة العربية السعودية الحديثة
read more