Battle for Yemen in New Phase – Obaid
Editor’s Note: The Saudi-led coalition that has been battling Houthi rebels and their allies in Yemen since airstrikes were launched in March has been on the offensive on the ground in recent weeks....
View ArticleSaudi-US Summit Success Highlights Counter-Iran Policy – Obaid
Editor’s Note: On the occasion of King Salman’s summit at the White House with President Barack Obama, Dr. Nawaf Obaid, a Fellow and Associate Instructor at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for...
View ArticleEvent | Prince Sultan bin Khalid Al-Faisal Talks Saudi Arabian Defense...
Event announcements provided as a service for SUSRIS subscribers who may be interested in attending. Please coordinate directly with the event point of contact. The National Council on U.S.-Arab...
View ArticleTask Group Advances Work to Combat ISIL Finances
Editor’s Note: The Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (aka Daesh, ISIL, IS) held its first ministerial meeting last December. A month later a task force to combat...
View ArticleBreaking News | Deadly Bomb Attack at Najran Mosque
BREAKING NEWS A bomb attack at a Shia mosque in the southwest Saudi city of Najran has killed at least one with a dozen others injured according to the BBC. The report said Daesh (ISIS) claimed...
View ArticleLooking Ahead to the Manama Dialogue
Editor’s Note: The Manama Dialogue has emerged as one of the most important gatherings of government and military officials and specialists to discuss Gulf security. SUSRIS has been pleased to report...
View ArticleCommentary | Don’t Take the Terrorists’ Bait | Mulhim
Editor’s Note: SUSRIS periodically shares perspectives from columnists in Saudi Arabia and around the Gulf. For your consideration here is a column by Abdulateef Al-Mulhim who writes regularly for Arab...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Executes 47 Over Terrorism Offenses
Editor’s Note: Saudi Arabia carried out executions of 47 convicts being held for crimes ranging from militant attacks and violent protests back to the 2003 era Al Qaeda terrorist attacks in the...
View ArticleCouncil on Foreign Relations President Haass on Saudi-US Relations
Editor’s Note: The escalation in the confrontation between Saudi Arabia and Iran as a result of the events of January 2nd and the severing by Riyadh of diplomatic relations with Tehran, against the...
View ArticleThe Enduring Lessons of the Gulf War – Kettle
Editor’s Note: Twenty-five years ago this month Saudi Arabia and a coalition of 34 nations including the US and UK launched combat operations against Iraqi forces with the aim of liberating Kuwait from...
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