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  • U.S. President Joe Biden (left) and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah in July 2022
    USA and Saudi Arabia

    Nuclear deal likely to prompt a Middle East arms race?

    One part of a predicted, closer U.S.-Saudi relationship is particularly controversial. Experts fear Saudi Arabia may use a civilian nuclear energy programme, supported by the U.S., to develop their own atomic bombs

  • Artwork at Desert X AlUla 2024
    Desert X AlUla 2024

    "The desert is demanding new ways of seeing"

    Over the past three years, there has been a shift in perception around the Saudi Arabian art scene, and at this year's DesertX, artists benefitted from freer expression

  • Robert Habeck, German minister for economic affairs and climate action (left), shakes hands with Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Abdullah Al Thani, Qatari minister of commerce and industry at a meeting in March 2022
    Arabian Peninsula

    Dawn of a new era in the Gulf

    Political scientist Sebastian Sons describes in his new book how societies on the Arabian Peninsula are undergoing multiple changes simultaneously as they search for a new identity

  • View from the Biennale Terrace over the tributary of the Wadi Hanifa
    Contemporary Art Biennale in Riyadh

    What comes after the rain

    For the second time, a biennale for contemporary art is taking place in Riyadh. It stands for Saudi Arabia's new policy of opening up and focuses on the theme of nature and environment. A report from Riyadh

  • Saudi students in Cairo: women's rights activist Aisha al-Mana sits on the right of the picture, wearing sunglasses
    Women's rights in Saudi Arabia

    Aisha al-Mana – the first woman to drive a car in Riyadh

    When people talk about feminism in the Middle East, they usually mean women in Cairo, Beirut or Damascus. Saudi-Arabia, on the other hand, rarely gets a mention. Local activist Aisha al-Mana proved a trailblazer for women in the region

  • Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah seen on a screen addressing a crowd of supporters
    Regional perspectives on the Gaza war

    The Middle East conflict is back

    In recent years the Israeli-Palestinian conflict had gradually become uncoupled from the other lines of conflict in the Middle East. This "encapsulation of the Middle East conflict" may be off the table for now, but it does nothing to change the parameters of the larger regional struggle for dominance

  • President Xi Jinping and PLO leader Mahmoud Abbas (left) in Beijing in June 2023
    War in the Middle East

    What's China's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict?

    Beijing is seeking to mediate in the war between Israel and Hamas. China has condemned both parties' violence. Despite this, public hostility towards Israel prevails

  • With its surprise attack against Israel, Hamas has violently shifted the world's eyes back to the Palestinians and dealt a severe blow to momentum to secure a landmark U.S.-brokered deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
    Hamas-Israel conflict

    Hamas violently forces detour from Saudi-Israel momentum

    With its surprise attack against Israel, Hamas has violently shifted the world's eyes back to the Palestinians and dealt a severe blow to momentum to secure a landmark U.S.-brokered deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia and the Khashoggi murder

    Still no justice

    Far from a pariah state after the assassination of the Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia features ever more prominently on the world stage. How do Saudi activists keep fighting when the world is looking away? By Cathrin Schaer

  • Saudi-Israeli relations

    US-Saudi defence pact tied to Israel deal, Palestinian demands put aside

    Saudi Arabia is seeking binding assurances of US protection in the event of an attack in return for normalisation with Israel – even if Israel does not agree to make major concessions to the Palestinians. Although such a deal could reshape the Middle East, it would mean that the Palestinian demand for statehood would take a back seat once again

  • Iran's deal last spring with Saudi Arabia, brokered by China, highlighted the emergence of an unstable equilibrium in the Islamic Republic's foreign policy.
    Iran-Saudi deal

    The Islamic Republic's dilemma

    Iran's deal last spring with Saudi Arabia, brokered by China, highlighted the emergence of an unstable equilibrium in the Islamic Republic's foreign policy. Amin Naeni and Ali Fathollah-Nejad explore the inherent tensions

  • Authoritarian governments often harass and hinder their critics, even if those people are outside the country. As former enemies become friends in the Middle East, will they cooperate to shut down opposition voices?
    Transnational repression

    Why a friendlier Middle East is more dangerous for activists

    Authoritarian governments often harass and hinder their critics, even if those people are outside the country. As former enemies become friends in the Middle East, will they cooperate to shut down opposition voices? By Cathrin Schaer

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