Media - AGSI Arab Gulf States Institute Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:57:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://agsi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-Vector-32x32.png Media - AGSI 32 32 244825766 Altaghier TV: In an interview, Amb. Douglas A. Silliman spoke about the buildup of U.S. military forces near Iran, Iranian ballistic missile tests and threats to the region, and the possibility of success in possible negotiations between the U.S. and Iran moderated by Türkiye. https://agsi.org/engagement/altaghier-tv-in-an-interview-amb-douglas-a-silliman-spoke-about-the-buildup-of-u-s-military-forces-near-iran-iranian-ballistic-missile-tests-and-threats-to-the-region-and-the-possibility-of-suc/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:57:33 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35171 The post Altaghier TV: In an interview, Amb. Douglas A. Silliman spoke about the buildup of U.S. military forces near Iran, Iranian ballistic missile tests and threats to the region, and the possibility of success in possible negotiations between the U.S. and Iran moderated by Türkiye. appeared first on AGSI.

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The Wall Street Journal: Hussein Ibish explained that while tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE have spiked, they will likely be resolved soon enough and long before any potential Saudi diplomatic normalization with Israel. https://agsi.org/engagement/wall-street-journal-hussein-ibish-explained-that-while-tensions-between-saudi-arabia-and-the-uae-have-spiked-they-will-likely-be-resolved-soon-enough-and-long-before-any-potential-saudi-diplomatic-n/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:50:29 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35168 The post The Wall Street Journal: Hussein Ibish explained that while tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE have spiked, they will likely be resolved soon enough and long before any potential Saudi diplomatic normalization with Israel. appeared first on AGSI.

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Middle East Eye: Amb. Douglas A. Silliman commented on the UAE-Saudi rift. https://agsi.org/engagement/middle-east-eye-amb-douglas-a-silliman-commented-on-the-uae-saudi-rift/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:41:53 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35165 The post Middle East Eye: Amb. Douglas A. Silliman commented on the UAE-Saudi rift. appeared first on AGSI.

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AlSharqiya: In an interview, Amb. Douglas A. Silliman discussed President Trump’s public opposition to the possible selection of former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki for another term as well as current tensions between the United States and Iran. https://agsi.org/engagement/al-sharqiya-in-an-interview-amb-douglas-a-silliman-discussed-president-trumps-public-opposition-to-the-possible-selection-of-former-iraqi-prime-minister-nuri-al-maliki-for-another-term-as-well/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:36:40 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35149 The post AlSharqiya: In an interview, Amb. Douglas A. Silliman discussed President Trump’s public opposition to the possible selection of former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki for another term as well as current tensions between the United States and Iran. appeared first on AGSI.

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Al Jazeera: In an interview on the program “From Washington,” Amb. Douglas A. Silliman discussed the current tensions with Iran, U.S. military buildup in the Gulf and Arabian Sea, and each primary regional actor’s preferred outcome to this crisis. https://agsi.org/engagement/al-jazeera-in-an-interview-on-the-program-from-washington-amb-douglas-a-silliman-discussed-the-current-tensions-with-iran-the-u-s-military-buildup-in-the-gulf-and-arabian-sea-and-the-prefer/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:10:14 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35143 The post Al Jazeera: In an interview on the program “From Washington,” Amb. Douglas A. Silliman discussed the current tensions with Iran, U.S. military buildup in the Gulf and Arabian Sea, and each primary regional actor’s preferred outcome to this crisis. appeared first on AGSI.

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AGBI: Tim Callen commented on the economic impact of the decision to postpone holding the Asian Winter Olympics in Saudi Arabia. https://agsi.org/engagement/agbi-tim-callen-commented-on-the-economic-impact-of-the-decision-to-postpone-holding-the-asian-winter-olympics-in-saudi-arabia/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:47:26 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35125 The post AGBI: Tim Callen commented on the economic impact of the decision to postpone holding the Asian Winter Olympics in Saudi Arabia. appeared first on AGSI.

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AGBI: Tim Callen commented on reports that the gigaproject at Neom will be downscaled and restructured. https://agsi.org/engagement/agbi-tim-callen-commented-on-reports-that-the-giga-project-at-neom-will-be-downscaled-and-restructured/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:44:44 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35124 The post AGBI: Tim Callen commented on reports that the gigaproject at Neom will be downscaled and restructured. appeared first on AGSI.

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DW: In an interview, Abbas Kadhim discussed the nomination of former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to lead the Iraqi government and the U.S. position on his nomination. https://agsi.org/engagement/dw-in-an-interview-abbas-kadhim-discussed-the-nomination-of-former-prime-minister-nouri-al-maliki-to-lead-the-iraqi-government-and-the-u-s-position-on-his-nomination/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:05:16 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35142 The post DW: In an interview, Abbas Kadhim discussed the nomination of former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to lead the Iraqi government and the U.S. position on his nomination. appeared first on AGSI.

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Al Jazeera: In an interview on “Scenarios,” Amb. William Roebuck discussed the rapidly developing military and political situation in northeastern Syria, as Syrian government forces seized key provinces and infrastructure long held by the Syrian Democratic Forces.  https://agsi.org/engagement/al-jazeera-in-an-interview-on-scenarios-amb-roebuck-discussed-the-rapidly-developing-military-and-political-situation-in-northeastern-syria-as-syrian-government-forces-seized-key/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:57:39 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35119 The post Al Jazeera: In an interview on “Scenarios,” Amb. William Roebuck discussed the rapidly developing military and political situation in northeastern Syria, as Syrian government forces seized key provinces and infrastructure long held by the Syrian Democratic Forces.  appeared first on AGSI.

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Semafor cited Tim Callen’s publication “Putting the 2026 Saudi Budget Under the Microscope.” https://agsi.org/engagement/semafor-cited-tim-callens-publication-putting-the-2026-saudi-budget-under-the-microscope/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:46:31 +0000 https://agsi.org/?post_type=media-engagement&p=35110 The post Semafor cited Tim Callen’s publication “Putting the 2026 Saudi Budget Under the Microscope.” appeared first on AGSI.

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