Dr. Clemens Chay

Researcher in the Geopolitical & Domestic Affairs of the Gulf Arab States

[Media comments] Three Racehorses in Competition to Lead the Future of the Middle East

In this piece redacted for local Chinese media outlet Zaobao, I explained to senior correspondent, Chua Thiam Seng, that geoeconomic competition among the three biggest GCC players (the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia) bodes well for the region. Each has its strengths, as I outlined, but the Saudi progress is the one to watch as its ambitious Crown Prince has a long runway and huge domestic backing.

三头马车竞逐,主导中东未来

Link to article: https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/world/story20231210-1454851

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