The Gulf Cooperation Council at forty : risk and opportunity in a changing world / Tarik M. Yousef and Adel Abdel Ghafar.

1. Introduction: The GCC in Transition/ Tarik M. Yousef, Adel Abdel Ghafar.

PART 1: GLOBAL TRENDS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE GCC-- 2. The Global Economy and the GCC/ Aidyn Bibolov, Tim Callen, Tian Zhang-- 3. US Leadership and Gulf Security in a Multipolar World/ Rory Miller-- 4. Changing Patterns of Global Energy Markets/ Steven Wright-- 5. An Integrated Approach to Climate Change and Economic Diversification/ Samantha Gross-- 6. Sino-GCC Relations: Past, Present, and Future Trajectories / Adel Abdel Ghafar-- 7. The Covid-19 Pandemic in the Gulf: Impact, Response, and Implications/ Tarik M. Yousef.

PART 2. ECONOMIC TRANSITION-- 8. GCC Economic Integration in the Aftermath of the Qatar Crisis / Nader Habibi-- 9. The GCC's Evolving Financial Markets / Jean-Francois Seznec-- 10. Economic Diversification in GCC Countries / Martin Hvidt-- 11. The Governance of Fiscal and Economic Policy within the GCC / Robert P. Beschel Jr.-- 12. The Response of Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds to Fluctuating Oil Prices / Sara Bazoobandi, Theodosia Rossi-- 13. Structural Reforms, Fiscal Sustainability, and Integrational Wealth as the GCC Transitions to a Post-Oil Future / Irfan Aleem.

PART 3. LABOR MARKETS-- 14. Labor Market Dynamics and Policy Responses in the Gulf / Samer Kherfi-- 15. Human Capital Development in the GCC / Marvin Erfurth, Natasaha Ridge-- 16. Women in the Workforce Across the GCC / Karen E. Young -- 17. Tackling Youth Unemployment in the GCC / Nader Kannani-- 18. Gulf Labor Migration: Between Structural Constraints and Political Choices / IMCO Brouwer -- 19. Migrant Laborers in the Gulf / Noha Aboueldahab.

PART 4: STATE-SOCIETY RELATIONS-- 20. The Politics of Economic Reform / Kristian Coates Ulrichsen-- 21. Revisiting Late Rentierism / Matthew Gray -- 22. Why the GCC's Economic Diversification Challenges Are Unique / Steffen Hertog -- 23. Gulf Representation and Parliaments in the Face of Austerity Measures / Courtney Freer-- 24. The True Jihad: Art and Social Change in Saudi Arabia / Sean Foley-- 25. Sectarianism in the Gulf / Geneive Abdo.

PART 5: GEOSTRATEGIC CONCERNS-- 26. A New Chapter for Intraregional Relations? Cohesion, Crises, and Clashes in the GCC / Yasmina Abouzzohour-- 27. Rivalry for Export: The Gulf Crisis Goes to Africa / Zach Vertin-- 28. Is the Iran-Saudi Conflict Resolvable? / Ibrahim Fraihat -- 29. GCC-Arab Relations / Rami George Khouri -- 30. EU-GCC Relations / Perla Srour-Gandon -- 31. The Emergence of GCC-Israel Relations Is a Fixture of the New Middle East / Omar H. Rahman -- 32. Conclusion: The GCC Looks to the Future / Tarik M. Yousef, Abdel Abdel Ghafar.

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