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The Gulf Cooperation Council at forty : risk and opportunity in a changing world /

This policy-oriented book of essays by noted scholars and experts considers the key trends shaping Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic, to climate change, economic disruptions, demographics and other domestic concerns, and shifts in the global order.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yousef, Tarik M. (Editor ), Ghafar, Adel Abdel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2022]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: The GCC in Transition
  • Part 1. Global Trends and Their Impact on the GCC
  • 2. The Global Economy and the GCC
  • 3. US Leadership and Gulf Security in a Multipolar World
  • 4. Changing Patterns of Global Energy Markets
  • 5. An Integrated Approach to Climate Change and Economic Diversification
  • 6. Sino-GCC Relations: Past, Present, and Future Trajectories
  • 7. The COVID-19 Pandemic in the Gulf: Impact, Response, and Implications
  • Part 2. Economic Transition
  • 8. GCC Economic Integration in the Aftermath of the Qatar Crisis
  • 9. The GCC's Evolving Financial Markets
  • 10. Economic Diversification in GCC Countries
  • 11. The Governance of Fiscal and Economic Policy within the GCC
  • 12. The Response of Gulf Sovereign Wealth Fundsto Fluctuating Oil Prices
  • 13. Structural Reforms, Fiscal Sustainability, and Intergenerational Wealth as the GCC Transitions to a Post-Oil Future
  • Part 3. Labor Markets
  • 14. Labor Market Dynamics and Policy Responses in the Gulf
  • 15. Human Capital Development in the GCC
  • 16. Women in the Workforce Across the GCC
  • 17. Tackling Youth Unemployment in the GCC
  • 18. Gulf Labor Migration: Between Structural Constraints and Political Choices
  • 19. Migrant Laborers in the Gulf
  • Part 4. State-Society Relations
  • 20. The Politics of Economic Reform
  • 21. Revisiting Late Rentierism
  • 22. Why the GCC's Economic Diversification Challenges Are Unique
  • 23. Gulf Representation and Parliaments in the Face of Austerity Measures
  • 24. The True Jihad: Art and Social Change in Saudi Arabia
  • 25. Sectarianism in the Gulf
  • Part 5. Geostrategic Concerns
  • 26. A New Chapter for Intraregional Relations?: Cohesion, Crises, and Clashes in the GCC
  • 27. Rivalry for Export: The Gulf Crisis Goes to Africa
  • 28. Is the Iran-Saudi Conflict Resolvable?
  • 29. GCC-Arab Relations
  • 30. EU-GCC Relations
  • 31. The Emergence of GCC-Israel Relations Is a Fixture of the New Middle East
  • 32. Conclusion: The GCC Looks to the Future
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • Back Cover