MEI Senior Research Fellow Dr Fanar Haddad and MEI Research Fellow Clemens Chay have recently contributed to the publishing of a new book called the Routledge Handbook of Persian Gulf Politics. The book aims to break down the political complexities of the Gulf region, referring to narratives from the Ottoman rule in the Arabian Peninsula up until contemporary times. Access the full publication here.

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A vintage map depicting the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea, and the Persian Gulf. Photo by Paul K, shared on Flickr