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🌟 As 2024 is drawing to a close, it's time to review this year's ECFR in-depth analysis on the Middle East & North Africa, including the war in #Gaza, regional conflicts, emerging key powers in the Gulf and European policies on North Africa. Read them again here 🧵👇

Repost by Dr. Cinzia Bianco, ricercatrice molto informata sui rapporti tra Arabia saudita e Iran

يعقد مركز إنترريجونال للتحليلات الاستراتيجية حلقة نقاش مغلقة بعنوان: "مأزق برلين: مستقبل الاضطرابات السياسية في ألمانيا" مع الخبيرة د. سينزيا بيانكو Dr. Cinzia Bianco زميل المجلس الأوروبي للعلاقات الخارجية (ECFR). 🗓️ التاريخ: الأربعاء، 8 يناير 2025 ⏰ التوقيت: 5:00 - 6:30 مساءً

Graduate Program Application in Gulf Studies: Please RT & circulate abdullah baabood عبدالله باعبود @AnoushEhteshami Gerd Nonneman Mehran Kamrava Kristian Ulrichsen Gareth Stansfield Rory Miller Kristin Diwan Morten Valbjørn Simon Mabon @jonathandfulton Hassan Hakimian Dr. Cinzia Bianco x.com/qugulfstudies/…

📣 Open Call: Fiker Institute announces the launch of Al-Khaleej Program, a new research initiative that will focus on the foreign affairs and policy developments of countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

📚 The Gulf Monarchies after the Arab Spring by Dr. Cinzia Bianco explores how GCC states redefined their security policies post-2011. Read the full review by Maleeha Jamil: linkedin.com/pulse/book-rev…

Check out this interactive ECFR publication that maps the #RedSea region as a nexus of conflict, regional rivalries and global power plays. To address the risks of this instability, #Europeans need to rethink their approach.❗ 📢 Camille Lons - Leaving X for @camillelons.bsky.so ECFR MENA buff.ly/RQQpO7F

Pleased to contribute to ECFR's new Red Sea dossier with a section on Turkey’s evolving role. Honoured to be featured alongside brilliant contributors Camille Lons - Leaving X for @camillelons.bsky.so JankaOertel Dr. Cinzia Bianco HafsaHalawa Hamidreza Azizi Marie Dumoulin Nadwa Dawsari Rashid Abdi Alberto Rizzi

ECFR Nadwa Dawsari Rashid Abdi 4/ #GCC countries: Camille Lons - Leaving X for @camillelons.bsky.so & Dr. Cinzia Bianco demonstrate that the GCC countries have increased their strategic focus on the Red Sea region with investments, weapons sales & diplomatic soft power.

ECFR Nadwa Dawsari Rashid Abdi Camille Lons - Leaving X for @camillelons.bsky.so Dr. Cinzia Bianco Nebahat Tanriverdi Hamidreza Azizi 8/ For more background information on the Red Sea power nexus, thematic issues and for recommendations on how Europeans can address risks of instability, check out ECFR's new mapping project 👇 buff.ly/RQQpO7F

Bursting out of my maternity leave bubble just to say that #Trump’s visit to #SaudiArabia, #Qatar & #UAE was so successful that it might have turned the clock back on the deterioration of US-Gulf relations. They always rooted for him but he is exceeding expectations. Discuss:

The Houthi attacks show how continued structural instability in & around the Red Sea is increasing the vulnerabilities in one of the world’s busiest maritime chokepoints. Read Camille Lons - Leaving X for @camillelons.bsky.so & Dr. Cinzia Bianco's essay in ECFR's interactive map 👇 bit.ly/44CmwXI

🎧 Ellie Geranmayeh welcomes Yasmine Farouk ياسمين فاروق, Dr. Dania Thafer & Dina Esfandiary to unpack how Arab Gulf monarchies used Donald Trump’s recent visit to showcase their geopolitical strength. Listen to our latest podcast episode here 👇 bit.ly/3ZtCcZP

This week's Digest is out - Gulf authors discuss the Impact of Artificial Inteligence - Iranian president in Oman for US-Iran talks - ARAMCO plans more borrowing. - New book explores gulf monarchies.

Dr. Cinzia Bianco Hana Elshehaby Shukriya Bradost Abdalftah The Majlis Podcast حبيب الملا جمال الملا James M. Dorsey Your weekly Digest is here—dive in and hit subscribe to stay informed! gulfnashra.com/p/gulf-nashra-…

Thank you The Gulf Nashra for picking my book on the security calculus of the #Gulf monarchies after the #ArabSpring for this week’s newsletter! Glad the book got a lot of positive interest in the region!

Now we shall test the assumption that Iran would retaliate on the Gulf monarchies or on targets based on their territory. Which I think has been false for months.

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