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FILE PHOTO: Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said gives a speech after being sworn in before the royal family council in Muscat, Oman January 11, 2020. REUTERS/Sultan Al Hasani/File Photo

Order from Chaos

One year into his reign, Oman’s sultan must renegotiate the social contract and prioritize diversification

Yasmina Abouzzohour

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

FILE PHOTO: SenseTime surveillance software, which identifies details about people and vehicles, runs during a demonstration at the company's office in Beijing, China, October 11, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

TechStream

How to tackle the data collection behind China’s AI ambitions

Jessica Dawson and Tarah Wheeler

Friday, April 29, 2022

The coffin of late Sultan Qaboos bin Said is fixed to a vehicle during the funeral procession in Muscat, Oman January 11, 2020. REUTERS/Sultan Al Hasani - RC2NDE9373RG

Up Front

GCC News Roundup: New Omani ruler assumes power, Qatar Emir appoints new prime minister (January 1-31)

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

A monitor shows AI monitoring solution using image analyzing at a booth of ITECGROUP at 30th Japan IT Week Spring, IT trade show, in Tokyo on May 26, 2021. AI algorithms detect people’s characteristics, violations and unusual situations.AI detects objects in the video in real time. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun )

TechStream

When do consumers prefer algorithmic versus human decisionmakers?

Derek E. Bambauer and Michael Risch

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

A map of Yemen overlayed on a portrait of President John F. Kennedy.

Essay

John F. Kennedy’s Yemen crisis

Monday, December 13, 2021

The U.S. Senate votes on the rules to govern the trial as it begins the second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump, on charges of inciting the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, on the floor of the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 9, 2021. U.S. Senate TV/Handout via Reuters

FixGov

The Senate impeachment vote: Will there be any Republican ‘profiles in courage’?

Friday, February 12, 2021

New Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Bin Taimour of Oman during a ceremony of receiving new ambassadors letters of credentials, at Al Alam palace in Muscat, Oman, on February 16, 2021. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Order from Chaos

Oman: First Arab leader to Washington in 1938, and due for another visit

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

REUTERS/Mohamad Bayoush-Fighters from a coalition of rebel groups called "Jaish al Fateh", also known as "Army of Fatah" (Conquest Army), walk with their weapons near Psoncol town after saying they had taken control of it, in the Idlib countryside, Syria June 6, 2015. Sunni Islamist groups have overrun Syrian army outposts and villages in western Idlib province, closing on coastal strongholds of President Bashar al Assad's government, rebels and a monitor said on Saturday.

Podcast Episode

Syria status update with Charles Lister

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Muscat, Oman.- In photos taken on November 13, 2020, it shows the streets of Muscat during the coronavirus pandemic. Oman has received $ 1 billion in direct financial aid from Qatar, at a time when the sultanate is trying to mitigate its economic crisis, which has been exacerbated by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and falling oil prices.

Op-Ed

BDC Snapshots: Neutral Oman is clear winner of Gulf crisis and resolution

Yasmina Abouzzohour

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

People rise hands during a protest near the Prime Minister's office in Amman, Jordan June 6, 2018. REUTERS/ Ammar Awad

Order from Chaos

Heavy lies the crown: The survival of Arab monarchies, 10 years after the Arab Spring

Yasmina Abouzzohour

Monday, March 8, 2021

Pakistani Rangers (wearing black uniforms) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officers lower their national flags during parade on the Pakistan's 72nd Independence Day, at the Pakistan-India joint check-post at Wagah border, near Lahore, Pakistan August 14, 2019. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza - RC14044E1270

Order from Chaos

Stephen P. Cohen’s disciplinary contribution to political science

Monday, November 4, 2019

Commuters stand still at a crowded railway station to pay homage during a two-minute long remembrance for bomb blast victims in Mumbai July 18, 2006. Millions of people in Mumbai stopped all conversation, traffic came to a halt and cinemas interrupted films on Tuesday as the Indian city observed a short silence in memory of 182 people killed in last week's bombings. - PBEAHUNKPEU

Order from Chaos

Brookings colleagues past and present remember Stephen P. Cohen

Michael E. O’Hanlon, Bruce Riedel, Dinshaw Mistry, and Dhruva Jaishankar

Friday, November 1, 2019

President John F. Kennedy greets Prime Minister of Algeria, Ahmed Ben Bella, upon the Prime Minister's arrival at the White House for a ceremony in his honor. 1962. Credit: JFK Library: https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/JFKWHP/1962/Month%2010/Day%2015/JFKWHP-1962-10-15-A

Order from Chaos

Algeria and America: A complicated past, an uncertain future

Thursday, April 25, 2019

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Report

India’s energy and climate policy: Can India meet the challenge of industrialization and climate change?

Charles K. Ebinger

Friday, June 3, 2016

Health insurance cost

Essay

Eliminating small Marketplace premiums could meaningfully increase insurance coverage

Matthew Fiedler

Wednesday, June 29, 2022