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  • Commentary: Haykel – Saudi enrichment demands ‘secondary’ to ‘regime security and survival’

    So much of what I found in general in Saudi and I’ve been, as you know, many times, in general in Saudi, but really in particular, in the area of AlUla and Khaybar and Tayma, is that everything there is about how to meld the heritage, the culture, the religion, the passions, the history of not just the Jews and the Christians and the Muslims, the Nabataeans, but really the many, many generations of people who’ve come through that region.

  • Cybersecurity Institute to Open in Saudi Arabia

    A statement from the Global Cybersecurity Forum said the institute will "be a catalyst for the exchange of ideas, driving thought leadership and developing research to inform policy solutions and action" and facilitate international projects and partnerships to strengthen existing efforts on key initiatives.

  • How public policy can boost food security in the Arab world

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN defines food security as a state where everyone has consistent access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food, fulfilling their dietary needs for an active, healthy life. The following four dimensions must be simultaneously satisfied to achieve food security, according to the World Bank.

  • Clean energy investment is extending its lead over fossil fuels, boosted by energy security strengths

    About USD 2.8 trillion is set to be invested globally in energy in 2023, of which more than USD 1.7 trillion is expected to go to clean technologies – including renewables, electric vehicles, nuclear power, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency improvements and heat pumps – according to the IEA’s latest World Energy Investment report. The remainder, slightly more than USD 1 trillion, is going to coal, gas and oil.

  • Clean energy investment is extending its lead over fossil fuels, boosted by energy security strengths

    About USD 2.8 trillion is set to be invested globally in energy in 2023, of which more than USD 1.7 trillion is expected to go to clean technologies – including renewables, electric vehicles, nuclear power, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency improvements and heat pumps – according to the IEA’s latest World Energy Investment report. The remainder, slightly more than USD 1 trillion, is going to coal, gas and oil.

  • Israeli officials set to discuss Iran and Saudi Arabia with US national security advisor: Report

    Ron Dermer, the Israeli minister for strategic affairs, and national security advisor Tzachi Hanegbi are expected to meet with White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan and other senior officials, Axios reported on Thursday, citing four Israeli and US officials. The high-level visit comes as Israel’s ties with Washington face some strain. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dependence on far-right lawmakers in his government has put Washington in an awkward position.

  • Who Is Iran’s New Supreme National Security Council Secretary?

    The SNSC is composed of the heads of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the government; the chief of staff of Iran’s armed forces; the head of the Plan and Budget Organization; two representatives appointed by the supreme leader; the ministers of foreign affairs, interior, and intelligence; and the heads of the army and the IRGC; plus any minister whose portfolio is subjected to debate in the council.

  • Iran Dismisses Ali Shamkhani, Top National Security Official

    Ali Shamkhani was one of the most powerful men in Iran, but it was not enough to insulate him after a close associate was accused of selling information to Britain.

  • White House national security adviser meets Saudi prince

    The state news report said only that the men reviewed “strategic relations” in a meeting that included other American officials. Later, Sullivan took part in a meeting with the crown prince and Indian national security adviser Ajit Doval and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the national security adviser of the neighboring United Arab Emirates.

  • US national security advisor to visit Saudi Arabia

    "My (United Arab Emirate) and Indian counterparts will come to Saudi Arabia as well for meetings so that we can discuss new area of cooperation between New Delhi and the Gulf as well as the United States and the rest of the region, fueled in part by the comprehensive economic partnership signed last year between India and the UAE," Sullivan said,