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Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Political Economy of the Arab Gulf | Journal

The Gulf Goes Global: The Evolving Role of Gulf Countries in the Middle East and North Africa and Beyond

December 19, 2013 | Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
A map of the Middle East.

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Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

Fellow for the Middle East | Codirector, Middle East Energy Roundtable

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As the turmoil across the Middle East and North Africa enters its fourth year, the role of Gulf countries in influencing the processes of change in the region has evolved substantially.  If Western organizations are to retain influence and relevance, they will need to absorb and accommodate the views of Gulf countries, and find new ways to develop deeper partnerships.

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