James M. DorseyJun 8, 20224 minThe India-Gulf Spat: Protagonists in glass housesJames M. Dorsey Launched 12 years ago, my column, The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer, offers, to borrow a phrase from an early...
James M. DorseyJul 28, 20185 minLack of global leadership spurs instability in the Middle EastBy James M. Dorsey With multiple Middle Eastern disputes threatening to spill out of control, United Arab Emirates minister of state for...
James M. DorseyJan 16, 20184 minSovereign wealth funds: Investment vehicles or political operators?Credit: Al Bawardi Critchlow By James M. Dorsey The $6.85 billion acquisition in 2006 of Peninsular & Oriental (P&O) Steam Navigation...
James M. DorseyJan 3, 20185 minA game of chess: Gulf crisis expands into the Horn of AfricaBy James M. Dorsey The six-month-old Gulf crisis has expanded to the Horn Africa, potentially fuelling simmering regional conflicts....
James M. DorseyOct 16, 20155 minA testimony to failed autocracies: Eritrean soccer team defectsBy James M. Dorsey Eritrea’s national team has for all practical purposes defected after 10 of its players this week refused to return...