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It would behoove regional energy producers to proactively shape global carbon certification standards to maintain market access and upstream sovereignty.
Justin Dargin
The U.S. president’s visit provided Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE with an opportunity to shape Washington’s policy toward the region on issues ranging from artificial intelligence and defense to regional diplomatic files.
Ibrahim Al-Assil
The recent U.S.-Saudi arms deal signals Riyadh’s strategic shift toward military autonomy and defense-sector localization through technology transfer and co-development.
Hana Elshehaby
Brain drain from U.S. universities offers Gulf states a chance to accelerate their transition from hydrocarbon-based to knowledge-driven economies.
Frédéric Schneider
GCC and Asian economies are moving to de-risk from American dominance.
Nasser Saidi
In this Council Views, experts from the ME Council reflect on the past 100 days of the new Trump administration's disruptive foreign policy, unpacking what recent changes mean for MENA and how states are responding—from USAID and State Department cuts, to the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, to Gulf states’ posturing ahead of the president’s expected visit