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Giorgio Cafiero

Cafiero

Giorgio Cafiero is the CEO of Gulf State Analytics. Follow him on Twitter: @GiorgioCafiero

Analysis: Israel's Netanyahu is taking advantage of dynamics in America's domestic political arena to advance his own interests and outflank Biden.

25 June, 2024

Analysis: Israel has poured cold water on Biden's ceasefire plan, saying its objectives have yet to be achieved. So how, and when, will the Gaza war end?

05 June, 2024

Analysis: While Spain, Ireland, and Norway's recognition of a Palestinian state will not impact Israel's war on Gaza, it helps define a political future.

30 May, 2024

Analysis: While there is little reason to expect foreign policy changes, Raisi's death could trigger power struggles inside Iran's political system.

21 May, 2024

Analysis: The Biden administration appears to have no intention of using its considerable leverage to change Israel's conduct in Rafah.

13 May, 2024

Analysis: Despite much talk, any mutual defence deal would face congressional opposition, and Saudi Arabia won't normalise ties with Israel amid the Gaza war.

08 May, 2024

Analysis: Qatar has long served as a diplomatic bridge for regional and international foreign policy challenges.

29 April, 2024

Analysis: Bahrain's biggest royal pardon since the Arab Spring began aims to reduce domestic tensions and assuage international concerns over human rights.

17 April, 2024

Analysis: Iran's unprecedented retaliatory drone and missile strikes on Israel mark a paradigm shift, but how will Tel Aviv and the United States respond?

15 April, 2024

Analysis: With international condemnation growing and Israel still vowing to invade Rafah, will US policy change?

09 April, 2024