Naser Al-Tamimi
Political Economist and ISPI Senior Associate Research Fellow
Naser Al-Tamimi

Dr. Naser Al-Tamimi is a UK-based political economist and ISPI senior associate research fellow focused on the Gulf region with research interests in energy and Arab/GCC – Asia/China relations. He is focused on the Gulf region with research interests in energy and Arab/GCC – Asia/China relations. He received his Ph.D. in international relations from Durham University in the UK, where his thesis focused on China’s relations with Saudi Arabia. He has written widely on matters concerning Saudi Arabia, Gulf, and the Middle East for both academic and popular publications. He is the author of, “China-Saudi Arabia Relations, 1990-2012: Marriage of Convenience or Strategic Alliance” Routledge, 2014.

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Naser Al-Tamimi

Political Economist and ISPI Senior Associate Research Fellow

Dr. Naser Al-Tamimi is a UK-based political economist and ISPI senior associate research fellow focused on the Gulf region with research interests in energy and Arab/GCC – Asia/China relations. He is focused on the Gulf region with research interests in energy and Arab/GCC – Asia/China relations. He received his Ph.D. in international relations from Durham University in the UK, where his thesis focused on China’s relations with Saudi Arabia. He has written widely on matters concerning Saudi Arabia, Gulf, and the Middle East for both academic and popular publications. He is the author of, “China-Saudi Arabia Relations, 1990-2012: Marriage of Convenience or Strategic Alliance” Routledge, 2014.

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