Books

In evaluating post-pandemic successes, the focus often shifts to extremes: Sweden’s no-lockdown approach versus China’s prolonged lockdowns, for…
Between 1963 and 1976, the Dhofar province in the Sultanate of Oman became the battlefield between an insurgency…
Since the release of Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle by Dan Senor and Saul Singer,…
Imperial Mecca is a significant study that bridges Ottoman and Indian Ocean studies, offering a fresh perspective on…
As transformative events go, the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020 belongs on any list of earthshaking…
Once dependent on pearl diving, agriculture, fishery, and international trade, the Gulf Arab nations have swiftly transformed into…
Will the legacy of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be defined primarily by his failure to prevent Hamas’…
Since October 2023, the Gaza war has stirred heated discussions about the dynamics of US-Israel relations. After Hamas’…
Much of the literature on Iranian politics has identified the regime as a hybrid one, or what is…
The “youth bulge” in Gulf Cooperation Council countries, often characterised as a demographic dividend, nevertheless poses a number…