Gulf states maintain a long-term goal of achieving strategic autonomy, which requires the capacity to shape regional outcomes rather than merely insulating against them.

Authors

• Person: Bader Al-Saif, Sanam Vakil Organization: War on the Rocks
  Iran and the Gulf: Why Hedging Is No Longer Enough

Sources

• Iran and the Gulf: Why Hedging Is No Longer Enough warontherocks.com Bader Al-Saif, Sanam Vakil · War on the Rocks via serper

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• Gulf states concept
• strategic autonomy concept