Category: Gulf
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The Strait of Hormuz Gambit by by Hichem Karoui With GEW Intelligence Unit
The Hormuz Gambit offers a critical analysis of the Strait of Hormuz crisis, exploring three potential scenarios that could reshape the global energy landscape and profoundly impact international power dynamics, ultimately ushering in the end of the petroleum age while giving rise to a new geopolitical order. Hichem Karoui With GEW Intelligence Unit Publisher :…
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Iran’s Economy Post-War
GEW Intelligence Unit With Dr Hichem Karoui (Research Director) Introduction In June 2025, a significant 12-day conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States led to targeted military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and energy infrastructure, culminating in a fragile ceasefire as of June 29, 2025. This conflict has exacerbated Iran’s pre-existing economic challenges, including…
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The Gulf and the War Against Iran
Author: Hichem Karoui Publisher : Global East-West (London). Publication date : June 26, 2025 Language : English Print length : 159 pages This book examines the strategic calculations and potential repercussions of the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, and the intervention of the United States in…
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Shadows of Empire: Colonial Legacies and the Birth of Modern Gulf States.
Publisher : Global East-West (London) (January 16, 2025) Language : English Hardcover : 320 pages Paperback : 320 pages Ebook *”Shadows of Empire”* by Hichem Karoui offers a compelling post-colonial analysis of the Gulf, delving into its colonial past, cultural exchanges, resistance movements, and the intricate challenges…
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Petrodollar Demise: Paradigm Shift… End of U.S. Financial and Economic Dominance
GEW Assessment Report The World Has Changed Is this the end of an Era? The short answer may be: yes, it seems to be so. Why? The short answer may be formulated into a single sentence: The expiration of the 50-year petrodollar agreement between Saudi Arabia and the United States on June 9, 2024,…