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Jan 4, 2026
CNBC: In an interview on “Access Middle East,” Amb. Douglas A. Silliman spoke about protests in Iran, the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the new U.S. National Security Strategy, and whether U.S. actions in Venezuela would affect oil markets or worry OPEC and OPEC+ members.
CNBC
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Jan 2, 2026
Newsweek: Tim Callen commented on the impact of lower oil prices on Neom.
Newsweek
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Jan 1, 2026
The National: In an interview on the podcast “Beyond the Headlines,” Amb. William Roebuck discussed U.S. military actions against ISIS in Syria after the mid-December killing of three Americans near Palmyra, the possible impact on U.S. relations with the Ahmed al-Sharaa government, and the threat ISIS will pose in the future.
The National
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Jan 1, 2026
Middle East Eye: Kristin Smith Diwan commented on UAE-Israel ties and Emirati-Saudi tensions.
Middle East Eye
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Jan 1, 2026
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Morning Radio: In an interview, Hussein Ibish discussed the unrest in Iran and its implications for Gulf neighbors.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Morning Radio
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Jan 1, 2026
Iraqi Media Network: In an interview, Abbas Kadhim discussed the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Anbar province.
Iraqi Media Network