Bill Law is a Middle East analyst. Formerly a BBC journalist, he has worked extensively in the region and is a frequent contributor to Al Jazeera.
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Middle East22 May 2019 13:34 GMT
Trump's son-in-law will likely use Jordan's economic and water crises to force the king to accept the 'ultimate deal'.
Israel04 Mar 2019 18:41 GMT
Despite their best efforts, Trump's 'peace envoys' have failed to secure support for their deeply flawed plan.
Qatar12 Feb 2019 12:23 GMT
FIFA is being dragged into the Gulf's internal rivalries and that does not bode well for the federation.
Human Rights25 Dec 2018 18:27 GMT
The court appeals of activists Ahmed Mansoor and Nabeel Rajab are conveniently scheduled during the holiday season.
Jamal Khashoggi20 Nov 2018 17:34 GMT
The Trump White House and the Saudi crown prince have been struggling with damage control after the Khashoggi murder.
Mohammed bin Salman02 Nov 2018 08:23 GMT
The fallout of Khashoggi's murder is also threatening the interests of UAE's Mohammed bin Zayed.
Jamal Khashoggi16 Oct 2018 17:32 GMT
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is on a quest to sell an utterly unbelievable story about Jamal Khashoggi's death.
Jamal Khashoggi08 Oct 2018 13:52 GMT
Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance and suspected death is a grave assault on the freedom of expression worldwide.
Middle East04 Oct 2018 12:34 GMT
Jamal Khashoggi supports the Saudi Vision 2030. The Saudi leadership should see him as an ally, not an enemy.
Lebanon17 Sep 2018 06:00 GMT
Saudi Arabia could easily target Lebanon with another set of measures to destabilise its economy.
Canada07 Aug 2018 11:25 GMT
The unexpected diplomatic feud between Canada and Saudi Arabia exposes the fragility of the latter's reform agenda.
Bahrain25 Jun 2018 12:33 GMT
The recent acquittal of a Shia opposition leader could be an indication that Bahrain might be heading towards reform.
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