Oman
Jan 11, 2022
EU and Oman: Small Steps Toward a Stronger Partnership?
The EU and Oman share a complementarity of means and goals in the Gulf, and a recent aviation agreement is an important step in a trust- and relations-building process aimed at deepening ties.

Dec 27, 2021
Young Artists Animate Oman’s Quiet Art Scene
Omani youth spearhead national pavilions in Dubai and Venice as upcoming artists Abdulrahim Al Kendi and Mays Al Moosawi draw recognition for their novel explorations of love, religion, and self-acceptance.

Dec 2, 2021
The Beginning of the End for the Saudi-Led Coalition in Yemen
UAE, Saudi, and affiliated local forces have begun withdrawing from locations across southern and western Yemen; while couched as “redeployments,” together the moves suggest the Saudi-led coalition is actively looking for an exit strategy.

Jun 11, 2021
Oman’s Protesters Seek Jobs and Reform
While the high rate of unemployment among youth sparked recent protests in Oman, the problem now goes beyond creating job opportunities.

Apr 8, 2021
Oman’s VAT Implementation Is Necessary and Not Enough
If Omanis aren’t ready to shoulder a 5% VAT, then they have a long, bumpy economic road ahead of them.

Apr 8, 2021
Roundtable With Ambassador Leslie M. Tsou, U.S. Ambassador to Oman
As part of its Ambassadors Series, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Ambassador Leslie M. Tsou, U.S. ambassador to Oman.

Mar 10, 2021
Abdullah Al Bahrani: Bringing Economic Education and Financial Literacy to Young Omanis
Through YouTube videos, podcasts, and innovative educational programs, an Omani microeconomist encourages informed discussion about key issues of diversification and youth employment.

Jan 12, 2021
Oman One Year On
On January 12, AGSIW hosted a panel analyzing the challenges facing, and the strategic responses of, Oman's new sultan.
