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Saudi Arabia Releases Women’s Rights Activist: A Sign of True Change to Come?

Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been released from prison after being detained in a Saudi jail for 1001 days. A University of British Columbia graduate, she fiercely advocated for the More

Posted On : February 24, 2021 Published By : Mathieu Lavault
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Plummeting Oil Prices Amid Coronavirus Scare: The Russia-Saudi Price War

As global deaths surrounding the spread of COVID-19 reach a mark of 10,000, along with increasing chances of transmission, governments are left with rising levels of uncertainty. Aside from nation-wide More

Posted On : March 20, 2020 Published By : Elizabeth Franceschini
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The American Doctrine Undergirding Saudi Diplomacy: Understanding Unilateral Foreign Policy

For over seventy years, the United States and Saudi Arabia have maintained a dynamic economic and diplomatic partnership. This relationship not only demonstrates the vast economic benefits that have taken More

Posted On : July 9, 2019 Published By : Gilli Cohen
The Gulf
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What the Stories of “Escapees” Reveal About the Gulf Monarchies, and Why They Won’t Change

The enduring alliance between the world’s liberal democracies and the Gulf monarchies has grown vexatious. The Gulf monarchies are beacons of stability in a region wracked with instability and they More

Posted On : February 24, 2019 Published By : Sam Johnston
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You’ve Got a Friend in Me: Examining The Russo-Saudi Alliance

In recent months, ties between Moscow and Riyadh have grown closer than ever. Events such as the December extension of a jointly-managed oil market deal into 2019, as well as More

Posted On : January 29, 2019 Published By : Mika Weissenberger
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Cease-fire in Yemen: Resolution at Last?

On December 13th, Iranian-backed Houthi Rebels and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government agred to a cease-fire, freeing the strategic port city of Hodiedah in Yemen. Following years of violence resulting in the More

Posted On : January 4, 2019 Published By : Erin McDonald
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Op-Ed: The UN Human Rights Council is No Laughing Matter (Although it Might As Well Be)

On the 9th of October, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held elections that resulted in the addition of several controversial member states to the body.  The Philippines, Bahrain, More

Posted On : November 23, 2018 Published By : Mika Weissenberger
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Yemen, Khashoggi, and Why Things Won’t Change

The recent killing of the Saudi Arabian dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul has attracted international coverage and fierce condemnation. The assassination of one man has More

Posted On : November 9, 2018 Published By : Asma Saad
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Russia, a Fountainhead of Defiance

Russia, under Vladimir Putin’s regime, has been expanding its influence into the domestic affairs of varying countries and its recent foray into Western democracies’ affairs has wide-reaching implications. Russia’s 2014 More

Posted On : October 30, 2018 Published By : Mika Weissenberger
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A Murder in Istanbul: Jamal Khashoggi and the Death of the Liberal Order

Jamal Khashoggi, arguably Saudi Arabia’s most influential dissident-journalist, walked into the Saudi Embassy in Istanbul, and never came back out. In all likelihood, he was murdered in cold-blood by Saudi’s More

Posted On : October 13, 2018 Published By : Srijan Shukla

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