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Giorgio Cafiero is the CEO of Gulf State Analytics. Follow him on Twitter: @GiorgioCafiero
Analysis: The move would be a huge boost to the US-Qatar partnership and another reminder of how the blockade has failed to drive a wedge between Washington and Doha.
Comment: The Covid-19 crisis has only added more vitriol and hostility to relations between the three sides of Yemen's conflict, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: Recent geopolitical and on-the-ground developments have ignited concerns over the prospect of an Egyptian-Turkish military confrontation in Libya, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: Regional agendas swirl in the wings of a Turkey-Libya maritime agreement, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: The Kremlin is delighted to take advantage of many opportunities that Trump's actions have created for Russia to gain influence in the Middle East, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: Russia is in a strong position to gain from the Aramco attacks, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: A crumbling Saudi alliance in Yemen could see Russia enter the fray, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: Economic hardship at home has led Sudanese paramilitary forces to fight in the Yemeni civil war as mercenaries for the Saudi-led coalition, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: The Trump administration is simply running out of non-military options for intensifying 'maximum pressure' on Iran, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: France and Italy's competition for influence and clashing agendas in Libya are further destabilising the bifurcated North African country, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: The counter-revolutionary states of the Sunni Arab world are showing their influence in Sudan, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Comment: Rising tensions amid a week of manoeuvring in the Gulf mean the potential for a serious misunderstanding is greater than ever, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
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