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Bridging the gulf
Jan 16th 2010
From The Economist print edition

One country in the Gulf tries to wean itself off foreign workers ... more


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Country briefings are no longer being updated.
Apr 14th 2010

The Gulf's nascent bond market
A market for Islamic and conventional bonds is stirring
May 28th 2009

Shia discontent in the Gulf
Shia unhappiness is rattling regimes in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere in the Gulf
Feb 26th 2009

A row over migrants in Bahrain
A row over migrants in Bahrain
Jun 21st 2008

Problems brewing for the Gulf economies
A region awash with oil money has one or two clouds on the horizon
Apr 24th 2008

Banking on women in the Gulf
Women in the Gulf seek to prise open the male-dominated world of banking
Apr 10th 2008

Bahrain's awkward sectarian division
A put-upon majority feels done down—and is getting angry
Apr 3rd 2008

America in the Middle East
A new sort of cold war stalks the region
Aug 2nd 2007

Tracking the oil trail
Where do the Gulf states invest their immense wealth?
Jun 7th 2007

Bahrain's election
If Bahrainis boycott the vote, change may come in a less welcome way
Nov 23rd 2006

Reform in Bahrain
The sheikh who made himself king looks like a genuine reformer
Jul 29th 2004

What's bad for Bahrain is good for Dubai
Bahrain's troubles could boost Dubai's ambitions
Nov 28th 2002

Time travellers
The Gulf states have come a long way, fast. Now they need to think about where they are going, says Max Rodenbeck
Mar 21st 2002

Reborn Bahrain
Yes, a Gulf country can make a real stab at democracy
Feb 22nd 2001


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