A casualty of war

Israel and Hamas grapple with Egyptian Gaza roadmap

Israel Hamas prisoner talks are mired by politics

Catching flack: Qatar’s Gaza mediation is a balancing act

Hamas maneuvering complicates efforts to secure new prisoner swaps

Hamas puts Malaysia in a bind

Emotions fuel Gaza war and bury hopes for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The politics of Saudi and Iranian sports

Gulf sports diplomacy could enter choppy waters

Spain’s La Liga challenges Gulf states’ business model

Middle East sports go global with politics in tow

Qatar: America’s best friend in the Gulf?

Saudi Arabia’s high-profile sports blitz is off to a mixed start

Gulf states test the boundaries of their agency

The Qatar World Cup has come and gone, but the debate continues

Anglican schism is not just about theology. It’s about geopolitics too.

Sports are a potential bellwether of how Middle Eastern states manage their differences

Saudi sports blitz encounters headwinds

Saudi Iranian détente potentially sparks paradigm shifts

Saudi sports strategy challenges global sports governors and activists alike