Special Collection on the Middle East

Part 3

The Arabian Peninsula

In recent years, the Arabian Peninsula has been home to a riff among Gulf countries, civil war and the emergence of Saudi Arabia and UAE as influential regional actors. The essays in Part 3 covers the history and nuanced understanding of the power dynamics within individual countries and what that means for the future of the peninsula.

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