Jamal Khashoggi’s murder will have ramifications for the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
- Lecturer and Political Analyst, Kingston University
Armed and backed by some of the world’s largest known oil and gas reserves, Gazprom would be more powerful than US mercenaries such as Blackwater, and also closely linked to the Kremlin.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan seeks nothing short of leading the Muslim world, building on Turkey’s imperial Ottoman past.
The events of summer 2011 proved that Israel incubates the same sort of socio-economic discontent that upended the wider Middle East.
Kuwait has first-hand experience of how financial and political shocks can stifle investor confidence in the entire region.
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