No Power Can Master Hormuz: Oman and the Politics of Maritime Interdependence
Oct 5, 2026Amal Ghazal
For centuries, empires and regional powers have fought over the Strait of Hormuz, occupying its islands, fortifying its ports, taxing its commerce, and policin…
Oman has been thrust back into the diplomatic spotlight. On May 27, 2026, US President Donald Trump told reporters that Oman, a Gulf state that has maintained …
Imad K. Harb discusses the current status of multilateral relations among Gulf Arab states, the issues they have yet to resolve, and their agreements and diffe…
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The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfThe GCC
Seeking an End to the GCC Crisis: Is a Solution Imminent?
Dec 10, 2020
This webinar discusses the recent developments and diplomatic efforts to end the GCC crisis that began in 2017, when Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Ba…