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Gulf security: It’s not all bad news

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Gulf security: It’s not all bad news

James M. Dorsey
Oct 11, 2021
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Gulf states are in a pickle.

They fear that the emerging parameters of a reconfigured US commitment to security in the Middle East threaten to upend a more-than-a-century-old pillar of regional security and leave them with no good alternatives.

The shaky pillar is the Gulf monarchies’ reliance on a powerful external ally that, in the words of Middle East …

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