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Articles / The National / December 5, 2022

Sheikh Mohamed’s Qatar visit shows the potential for regional convergence and integration

Stronger ties between the two nations will help the Gulf withstand growing pressures in an uncertain world. Read more »

Press / Arab News / September 3, 2018

Rising Gulf cities look to protect landmarks

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi discusses the need for Gulf states to recognize the value that the modern architecture holds in a historical context, which tell countless stories of the immigrants and the residents who made the UAE and the Gulf their homes. Read more »

Articles / Middle East Institute / October 19, 2017

Remembering the Father of Democracy in the Gulf—Sheikh Abdullah al-Salem

Kuwait’s Sheikh Abdullah exhibited the two traits of a great leader; enlightened and effective. More than half a century after his passing, Sheikh Abdullah’s political foresight is still impacting the Gulf. His bold leadership is an example for the new generation in the Gulf, where there is no lack of ambition. Read more »

Press / Fanack / October 4, 2017

Sultan Sooud al-Qassemi: the Twitter Giant Who Fell Silent

An insightful assessment of Sultan’s decrease in activity on social media platforms within the context of current affairs in the GCC. Read more »

Press / Khaleejesque / September 13, 2017

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi, Pushing Boundaries in the Arab Art World

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi deems himself a guardian of the foundation’s art collection and purchases artwork to tell a historical narrative of the Arab region. In this interview with Khaleejesque, Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi discusses the growing art scene in the GCC and wider Arab world. Read more »

Press / Arab News / June 7, 2017

UAE ruling family member: Qatar now questioning its leaders

An interview with Sultan to discuss current affairs in the GCC. Read more »

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About Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is an Emirati columnist and researcher whose articles have appeared in The Financial Times, The Independent, The Guardian, The New York Times, and The Globe and Mail, as well as other notable publications. Al Qassemi is also a prolific commentator on Arab affairs on Twitter.

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