Weekend Reading: The GCC and Iran,The Tale of Two Generals, and Deserts...The Final Frontier

By experts and staff
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Steven A. CookCFR ExpertEni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies
Marwan Kabalan says that GCC countries will need to rely on their own power to ward off Iranian influence.
The European Space Agency posts photos of Middle Eastern deserts from space.
Nervana gives the “tale of two generals”—and why not just any military officer enjoys Egyptian public support.