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Our Executive Director, @Dr_DaniaThafer, joined @AJEnglish to discuss the war's long-term implications for the #Gulf states.
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#Gulf states are accelerating projects that bypass Hormuz because "they will not be held hostage again," argues @robinenergy. While the Strait of Hormuz will remain vital in the near term, he contends that "it will never be as crucial as it was before February 28."
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Overreliance on Hormuz "constrains #Iraq’s strategic autonomy, forcing it to react to regional crises rather than evading them," argues @malaloosy and Themistoklis Asthenidis. "Any disruption in the #Gulf immediately translates into fiscal pressure in Baghdad, amplifying domestic instability."
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"#Iraq’s most powerful armed factions are increasingly prioritizing political influence over confrontation."
Read the new article from @HAbdulwahhab here: gulfif.org/iraqs-armed-facti…
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The Strait of Hormuz may be about to reopen - but Gulf countries want to make sure it doesn't matter again. The great rerouting and the new spaghetti junction of pipelines, roads and rail
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“Happy Birthday, Trump!” — joking 😂. But on a serious note, I told @AJEnglish it would be quite ironic if he received the signing of the U.S.-Iran MOU as a birthday gift. I also shared some initial thoughts on his recent statements and what they may signal going forward.
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Our Executive Director, @Dr_DaniaThafer, explored the future trajectory of #GCC-#Iran relations on @AJEnglish.
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Jun 13
On our panel, "#Lebanon in the Shadow of the #Iran War: Ceasefire Talks and the Future of the State," @Joyce_Karam discussed the future of Lebanese sovereignty.
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On our panel, "#Lebanon in the Shadow of the #Iran War: Ceasefire Talks and the Future of the State," Bilal Saab discussed the barriers to reconstruction in the country.
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On our panel, "#Lebanon in the Shadow of the #Iran War: Ceasefire Talks and the Future of the State," @paul_salem discussed smuggling and Hezbollah's drone production.
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On @AJEnglish, Executive Director @Dr_DaniaThafer discussed the role of the Strait of Hormuz in a #US-#Iran deal and its importance for the #Gulf states.
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On yesterday's panel, "#Lebanon in the Shadow of the #Iran War: Ceasefire Talks and the Future of the State," Bilal Y. Saab stressed that foreign intervention in the disarmament of Hezbollah would be catastrophic for Lebanon.
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Our Senior Non-Resident Fellow, @DrRGeistPinfold, discussed #Iran's shifting relationship with Hezbollah on @AJEnglish.
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Our Executive Director, @Dr_DaniaThafer, examined Trump's shifting rhetoric over the past several days on @AJEnglish.
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On yesterday's panel, "#Lebanon in the Shadow of the #Iran War: Ceasefire Talks and the Future of the State," @Joyce_Karam questioned how much more stress the Lebanese internal infrastructure can handle amid displacement, infighting, economic collapse, and ongoing war.
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On yesterday's panel, "#Lebanon in the Shadow of the #Iran War: Ceasefire Talks and the Future of the State," @paul_salem examined the role of Nabih Berri in the decision-making of the Lebanese government and their negotiations with Hezbollah.
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Our Executive Director, @Dr_DaniaThafer, joined @AJEnglish to discuss #Qatar's behind-the-scenes mediation role alongside Pakistan.
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"Disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz have underscored #Iraq’s vulnerability to overreliance on a single maritime chokepoint, prompting an urgent need for Baghdad to diversify its energy infrastructure."
Read the new article from @malaloosy and Themistoklis Asthenidis here: gulfif.org/from-hormuz-to-th…
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