About Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen Is Fellow For The Middle East At Rice University’s Baker Institute For Public Policy In Houston, Texas. He Is The Author Of Four Books On The International Relations And Political Economy Of The Gulf, Including Qatar And The Arab Spring And The United Arab Emirates: Power, Politics,And Policymaking.
24 Feb, 2023

The Balancing Act in Saudi Foreign Policymaking in the Aftermath of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | 24 February 2023

This expert brief examines how Saudi foreign policy decision-making is evolving to meet the challenges of aligning interests in a world of growing great power competition and strategic rivalries.

The Balancing Act in Saudi Foreign Policymaking in the Aftermath of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine2023-02-24T13:04:58+03:00
18 Aug, 2020

The Changing Balance of Power in USA-UAE Relations
Aug 18, 2020

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen Giorgio Cafiero | 18 August 2020 | TR | AR

The Changing Balance of Power in USA-UAE Relations Since power in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was consolidated into the hands of Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed (MbZ), he has become the [...]

The Changing Balance of Power in USA-UAE Relations
Aug 18, 2020
2022-05-14T18:21:53+03:00
29 Jun, 2017

Implications of the Qatar Crisis for Regional Security in the Gulf

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen | 29 June 2017 | TR

The standoff in the Gulf that commenced in May 23 between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) presents the greatest challenge to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

Implications of the Qatar Crisis for Regional Security in the Gulf2020-08-10T19:31:59+03:00
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