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U.S.: Corridor Wars - on the future of Middle East trade routes

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Key topics in Issue No. 33/29

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    U.S.: Corridor Wars - on the future of Middle East trade routes

  • Spotlight

    Qatar mediates to mend fences between MBS and MBZ and prepares a working paper

    UAE reflects on the renewed U.S.-Iran clashes and IRGC attacks on Emirati crude carriers, communication with Tehran, and coordination with the U.S.

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    • Saudi Arabia reassesses its alternative crude export routes


    Spotlight

    • UAE to unveil LNG deals and new AI applications at ADIPEC 2026

    • Iraq prepares new exploration package for U.S. oil majors


    Energy Affairs

    • Saudi Aramco‘s New Gas Division: Structure, investors, and timelines

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    • Qatar: On defense cooperation with Germany

      1. Key opportunities
      2. Local industrial role
      3. Competitive position

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    • Saudi Arabia seeks allied air defense support

      1. France: Point defense for Yanbu
      2. UK: Sustaining existing coverage
      3. Egypt: Reinforcing western approaches
      4. Pakistan: Strengthening the southwest
      5. Turkey: Adding lower-tier capacity

    Defense Matters

    • Kuwait, France resume defense cooperation?

    • UAE, South Korea advance defense and technology talks

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