Brexit’s Impacts on the Arabian Gulf

M. Cuneyt Yenigun; Sultan Zayid Salim  Al-Mamari

Brexit’s Impacts on the Arabian Gulf

M. Cuneyt Yenigun^*, Sultan Zayid Salim Al-Mamari

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	128-136
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government
Volume	27
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 2021

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Brexit UK and Gulf Relations Gulf Security Gulf Political Economy International Relations in the Gulf

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International Affairs, 90 (3) pp 663-677.‏ Royal Navy, (2018) Saif Sareeya, Retrieved 12 October 2020 from https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/operations/red-sea-and-gulf/saif-sareea Sabbagh, D. (2019) UK Reclaims Place as World's Second Largest Arms Exporter. The Guardian. 20 July 2019. Shahandeh, B. (2019) The Aftermath of Brexit for British Presence in the Persian Gulf. Post-Brexit Britain, Europe and Policy towards Iran and the GCC States: Potential Challenges, and the Possibility of Cooperation. Gulf Research Center. London. Sharfi, M. H. (2018) UAE–UK Relations in the Context of Brexit: An Insight into the Opportunities and Challenges. Contemporary Arab Affairs, 11 (3) pp 135-154.‏ Soubrier, E. (2019) The Arms Dynamic in Evolving Gulf (Geo) Politics. Peace Foundations. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from <https://sites.tufts.edu/reinventingpeace/2019/06/19/the-arms-dynamic-in-evolving-gulf-geopolitics/>. The Spectator, (2017). “Jeremy Corbyn{\textquoteright}s Chatham House speech, full text”. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from <https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/jeremy-corbyn-s-chatham-house-speech-full-text> Tossini, J. (2018) The UK in Oman – A new support facility for the British Armed Forces. The UK Defence Journal. 20 February 2018 pp 33-39. Vaez-Zadeh, H., & Javadi, R. (2019) Reassessing Britain{\textquoteright}s Withdrawal from the Persian Gulf in 1971 and its Military Return in 2014. World Sociopolitical Studies, 3 (1) pp 1-44.‏ Vagneur-Jones, A. (2017) Global Britain in the Gulf: Brexit and relations with the GCC. Fondation Pour La Recherche Strat{\'e}gique, 22 (4) pp 1-12. Wearing, D. (2018) Anglo Arabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain. Polity. London. Yenigun, C. (2016) Regional Power of the Middle East. Sects. In R. Dogan (ed.) Ethnicity and Conflict Resolution. TASAM Publications, Istanbul. 412-420.‏ Yenigun, C. (2013) Gulf Security, NATO and ICI: Two and a Half. Proceddings of International Conference on NATO's Approach to Gulf Cooperation, Dubai, pp. 33-48.",

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Workshop on Post-Brexit Britain, Europe and Policy towards Iran and the GCC states: Potential Challenges, and the Possibility of Cooperation, Gulf Research Center. London. Bove, V. (2018) How Countries Use the Weapons Trade to Secure Access to Oil. The Independent. Retrieved: 19 December 2020 from <https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/arms-trade-oil-prices-war-conflict-international-relations-a8341276.html> Euronews, (2020) Will Brexit boost UK and GCC trade relations? Retrieved: 29 September 2020 from <https://www.euronews.com/2020/02/21/will-brexit-boost-uk-and-gcc-trade-relations>. Forces, (2019). UK Signs 'Historic' Defense Agreement with Oman. Retrieved: 28 September 2020 from <https://www.forces.net/news/world/uk-signs-historic-defence-agreement-oman>. Galeeva, D (2019). ‘Global Britain’ May Lead to Blossoming of UK-GCC ties. Retrieved: 28 September 2020 from <https://www.arabnews.com/node/1600316>. Harris, P. (2017) What does Brexit mean for the Arab gulf states? IndraStra Global, 7 (3) pp 13-15.‏ Hussein, J (2014) The Oil Resources of the GCC States. Middle East Monitor. Retrieved: 28 September 2020 from <https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20140623-the-oil-resources-of-the-gcc-states/>. Kinninmont, J (2016) A Post-Brexit Britain Would Double Down on Middle East Alliances. Chatham House. Retrieved: 28 September 2020 from <https://www.chathamhouse.org/expert/comment/post-brexit-britain-would-double-down-middle-east-alliances>. Kukushkin, V (2019) Brexit Politico-Economic Influence on the Prospects of Trade and Investment Relations between the UK and the Gulf States. In P. Lennon, (ed.) Post-Brexit Britain, Europe and Policy towards Iran and the GCC states: Potential Challenges, and the Possibility of Cooperation. Gulf Research Center Press, London. 346-367. Merrill, J (2017) Exclusive: UK Refuses to Back UN Statement on Bahrain Rights Abuses”, Middle East Eye. Retrieved: 28 September 2020 from <https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/exclusive-uk-refuses-back-un-statement bahrain-rights-abuses>. Obeid, H (2020) The Impact of Brexit on Relations between the UK and Gulf Countries. The conversation. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from <https://theconversation.com/the-impact-of-brexit-on-relations-between-the-uk-and-gulf-countries-130820>. Omfif. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from <https://www.omfif.org/2018/04/lowering-barriers-to-uk-gcc-trade/>. Peterson, J. E. (2013) Oman's Insurgencies: The Sultanate's Struggle for Supremacy. Saqi Press. London. Piper, E, Aboudi, S & Browning, N (2016). Britain Plans to Deepen Security Cooperation with Gulf. Reuters. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from < https://de.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-gulf/britain-plans-to-deepen-security-cooperation-with-gulf-idUSKBN13W0W5>. Roberts, D. B. (2014) British National Interest in the Gulf: Rediscovering a Role?. International Affairs, 90 (3) pp 663-677.‏ Royal Navy, (2018) Saif Sareeya, Retrieved 12 October 2020 from https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/operations/red-sea-and-gulf/saif-sareea Sabbagh, D. (2019) UK Reclaims Place as World's Second Largest Arms Exporter. The Guardian. 20 July 2019. Shahandeh, B. (2019) The Aftermath of Brexit for British Presence in the Persian Gulf. Post-Brexit Britain, Europe and Policy towards Iran and the GCC States: Potential Challenges, and the Possibility of Cooperation. Gulf Research Center. London. Sharfi, M. H. (2018) UAE–UK Relations in the Context of Brexit: An Insight into the Opportunities and Challenges. Contemporary Arab Affairs, 11 (3) pp 135-154.‏ Soubrier, E. (2019) The Arms Dynamic in Evolving Gulf (Geo) Politics. Peace Foundations. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from <https://sites.tufts.edu/reinventingpeace/2019/06/19/the-arms-dynamic-in-evolving-gulf-geopolitics/>. The Spectator, (2017). “Jeremy Corbyn’s Chatham House speech, full text”. Retrieved 12 October 2020 from <https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/jeremy-corbyn-s-chatham-house-speech-full-text> Tossini, J. (2018) The UK in Oman – A new support facility for the British Armed Forces. The UK Defence Journal. 20 February 2018 pp 33-39. Vaez-Zadeh, H., & Javadi, R. (2019) Reassessing Britain’s Withdrawal from the Persian Gulf in 1971 and its Military Return in 2014. World Sociopolitical Studies, 3 (1) pp 1-44.‏ Vagneur-Jones, A. (2017) Global Britain in the Gulf: Brexit and relations with the GCC. Fondation Pour La Recherche Stratégique, 22 (4) pp 1-12. Wearing, D. (2018) Anglo Arabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain. Polity. London. Yenigun, C. (2016) Regional Power of the Middle East. Sects. In R. Dogan (ed.) Ethnicity and Conflict Resolution. TASAM Publications, Istanbul. 412-420.‏ Yenigun, C. (2013) Gulf Security, NATO and ICI: Two and a Half. Proceddings of International Conference on NATO's Approach to Gulf Cooperation, Dubai, pp. 33-48.

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