Tariq Al-Mansoori

Tariq is a graduate student pursuing a degree in International Relations at the School of Public Policy, University of Sharjah. His academic specialization focuses on regional security frameworks and economic diplomacy within the Gulf region. Alongside his coursework, he serves as a student researcher, analyzing geopolitical trends to prepare for a career in diplomatic service and public policy.

Middle East·Opinion

September 12, 2026

How the Houthis Could Turn the Red Sea into the Next Front of the Iran War

For decades, the world’s energy-security establishment has worried about one nightmare scenario in the Middle East: the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. What received considerably less attention was what might happen

Middle East·Opinion

August 21, 2026

An Embargo That Might Actually Work

On Wednesday, the United Arab Emirates did something it had resisted doing for decades, even through years of American pressure and multiple rounds of UN sanctions: it shut the door on Iran

Asia·Middle East·Opinion

June 3, 2026

Oman–India Corridor: Can Muscat Offer New Pathways Beyond the Strait of Hormuz?

The deepening strategic and economic partnership between India and Oman is creating an emerging set of trade and energy corridors that largely circumvent the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most

Tariq Al-Mansoori

How the Houthis Could Turn the Red Sea into the Next Front of the Iran War

An Embargo That Might Actually Work

Oman–India Corridor: Can Muscat Offer New Pathways Beyond the Strait of Hormuz?

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