Saudi Arabia

What new cities in Saudi Arabia and Egypt tell us about their autocrats.

Arabs across the region are angry, but regimes can’t afford to sever ties.

Last weekend’s security cooperation in the Middle East doesn’t indicate a new future for the region.

As the clean energy transition takes off, the region’s biggest players are making sure they have a seat at the table.

The election-year gamble is a long shot.

The two countries look like allies—but are increasingly regional competitors.

After years of war with the Houthis, Riyadh is seeking to ensure its security above all else—but peace talks are precarious, and the plan could backfire.

Getting rid of Hamas could intensify regional rivalries for influence.

The region is on fire, and Washington is to blame.

The U.S. hopes to revive the Saudi option, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is an obstacle.

From the halls of the United Nations to leaders’ podiums, policymakers fixated on the concept this year.

A wave of Houthi missile attacks has spooked shipping companies and energy markets.

Riyadh might have a great deal of influence over the future of Israel and Palestine, but it is waiting for a genuine and viable peace process.

New Delhi is slowly moving away from nonalignment and into the U.S.-led security ecosystem while maintaining relationships with old allies.

Both Saudi Arabia and the Houthis want to bypass U.N.-brokered talks, but avoiding mediation will lead to future violence and instability.