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The Gulf’s Geo-Economic Balancing Act

Middle East Focus

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Navigating Gulf-Iran Relations

This chapter examines the intricate geopolitical landscape between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Iran, focusing on recent tensions and military threats that affect regional stability. It discusses the economic impacts of these relations, including shipping risks and the challenges in attracting foreign investment amidst ongoing conflicts. The dialogue highlights the balancing act Gulf nations face in pursuing strategic engagements with Iran while fostering domestic economic growth in the face of external pressures.

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