... for the involvement of external actors. This article discusses how state and nonstate actors have conducted their engagement with outside powers, especially the Gulf states, at a time of increasing rivalry for influence in the Horn of Africa, with examples ranging from Ethiopia to Somalia, and from Djibouti...

... and other political actors. © 2022 by The Regents of the University of California 2022 Yemen Saudi Arabia Gulf States On April 7, 2022, Yemeni President Abdrabu Hadi declared that he would cede power to a newly formed Presidential Council headed by former Interior Minister Rashad al-Alimi...

... in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. © 2021 by The Regents of the University of California 2021 Middle East energy Gulf States authoritarianism Every day in the news from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), one can find evidence of the massive changes that are coming. The signs began gathering...

.... © 2021 by The Regents of the University of California 2021 Kuwait heritage history collective memory culture Gulf states Iraq oil In late February 2011, against the backdrop of popular uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and Bahrain, Kuwaiti playwright Sulayman Al Bassam brought...

... called the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. It would be known as the Sultanate of Oman from 1970 onward. © 2021 by The Regents of the University of California 2021 Oman heritage history nation-building Islam Gulf states In 2006, a Kuwaiti journalist asked Sultan Qaboos bin Said how he...

.... Persian Gulf Gulf states migrant workers labor migration COVID-19 pandemic At the global level, the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed not only the fragility of public health capacity, but also the persistence of systemic social inequalities. Both North America and Europe, with comparatively robust...