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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

Hamidreza Azizi, Mouin Rabbani, Rory Miller, Frédéric Schneider, Haid Haid, Paul Dyer, Dalia Ghanem, Özge Genç, Rashid Al-Mohanadi, Adel Abdel Ghafar, Yahia H. Zoubir, Faozi Al-Goidi, Nader S. Kabbani, Mahjoob Zweiri

Beijing’s role in regional security remains limited by its own non-interventionist policy, continued U.S. dominance and regional states’ push for strategic autonomy. 

SUN Xia

Trump's return to office has marked a swift and dramatic change to America's transatlantic security relationship. The GCC should be watching closely and acting accordingly.

Rashid Al-Mohanadi

The new administration in Washington has produced a lot of turbulence out of the gate. GCC states would be wise to proactively prepare themselves for the crises to come by creating more distance with the U.S. economy.  

Frederic Schneider

Moscow’s policies towards the Iranian nuclear issue and the Houthis in Yemen could amplify the regional drums of war.

Jean-Loup Samaan