17 April 2023 Media Quotes 10-16 April Share Facebook Twitter Email Linkedin Whatsapp Save Print 13 April 2023 The U.S. and Europe have made it clear that they do not agree with Arab states normalizing with the Assad regime, but there doesn’t seem to be much they can do about it. New York Times Anna Jacobs Senior Analyst, Gulf states 9 April 2023 The visit of both the Saudis and the Omanis aims to discuss the final details of the [Yemen] truce extension agreement, which is expected to be announced very soon. Financial Times Ahmed Nagi Senior Analyst, Yemen 5 April 2023 Al-Shabaab continues to mount resistance in parts of central Somalia and fighting al-Shabaab in its southern strongholds will probably be a tougher slog. Financial Times Omar Mahmood Senior Analyst, Eastern Africa 6 April 2023 Many experts still assume that whoever is in the White House will guide Saudi policy on Iran, but that simply isn’t true today. New York Times Anna Jacobs Senior Analyst, Gulf states 11 April 2023 Nothing happens in southern Lebanon without Hezbollah’s knowledge. Al Jazeera Heiko Wimmen Project Director, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon 10 March 2023 The Saudi-Iran deal is a clear sign that both countries are ready to turn the page after years of turmoil. Financial Times Anna Jacobs Senior Analyst, Gulf states 23 March 2023 Lowering the temperature with Iran is a smart way to lower tensions across the region and mitigate some of the proxy battles surrounding Saudi Arabia. Al Monitor Anna Jacobs Senior Analyst, Gulf states 18 April 2023 You need a cease-fire [in Sudan] quickly or you are staring at civil war. Bloomberg Murithi Mutiga Program Director, Africa 15 April 2023 Sudan is on the precipice of civil war. This is the double-headed monster that seized power after Bashir. Now the two heads have turned on each other. Washington Post Alan Boswell Project Director, Horn of Africa Related Tags More for you