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Dec 5, 2017

Alyahya Quoted in Bloomberg on Fatal Floods in Saudi Arabia

By Mohammed Khalid Alyahya

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New Atlanticist

Dec 5, 2017

Iranian-Backed Houthis Just Caused a Self-Inflicted Wound by Killing Yemen’s Former President

By Ashish Kumar Sen

The death of Yemen’s former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, at the hands of his former Houthi allies will weaken the Iranian-backed rebels, according to Nabeel Khoury, a nonresident senior fellow in the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East. “The demise of Saleh now actually weakens the Houthis’ military and makes them less […]

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Dec 4, 2017

Itani Quoted in ABC on Saudi Arabia’s Dangerous Gambit with Lebanon

By Faysal Itani

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Nov 20, 2017

Blanford in The Hill: Saudi-Iranian Conflict Wreaking Havoc in Lebanon

By Nicholas Blanford

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Nov 17, 2017

Hellyer Quoted in The Atlantic on Saudi Arabia and Islam

By H.A. Hellyer

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Nov 16, 2017

Vakhshouri Joins Platts to Discuss Saudi Arabia Oil Policy

By Sara Vakhshouri

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Nov 13, 2017

Itani Quoted in Vox on the Sudden Resignation of Lebanon’s Prime Minister

By Faysal Itani

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Nov 11, 2017

Slavin Quoted in Al Jazeera on Saudi Arrests

By Barbara Slavin

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Nov 11, 2017

Handjani in Bloomberg: Saudi Shakeup Gives the U.S. an Opening With Iran

By Amir Handjani

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New Atlanticist

Nov 10, 2017

Along for the Ride?

By Frederick Kempe

Beyond power machinations and political maneuvering, events in Saudi Arabia signal a more important, historic shift is underway Riyadh – King Salman’s unprecedented purge of the Saudi royal family this week was an earthquake whose ongoing aftershocks will go far beyond the country’s borders—rippling out across the Islamic world from the custodian of Mecca. The […]

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