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Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

  • Fellow for the Middle East, Rice University's Baker Institute
Houston
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Can US-Iran diplomacy survive the palpable collapse of confidence?

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By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
| Gulf Times Verified
The resumption of military strikes between the United States and Iran has brought the spectre of conflict back to the region and laid bare the hollow nature of the Memorandum of Understanding reached in Switzerland in mid-June. A major weakness of the MoU was that Iranian and American officials did not even appear to share a common interpretation of the document they had negotiated and signed.
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Saudi Arabia Reflects on Underwhelming World Cup

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By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Raphaël Le Magoariec, Tim Callen
| agsi.org
Following Saudi Arabia’s early exit from the World Cup, the kingdom’s soccer authorities may enter a period of introspection considering challenges that have cast a shadow over the post-2023 landscape of Saudi soccer. Players from the Saudi national team ahead of the match against Cape Verde at Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, June 26.
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A Rubicon crossed: Trump, FIFA and the politics of red card

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By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
| Gulf Times Verified
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final stages, the competition had been going well, both on and off the field. On the pitch, the performance of nations such as Cape Verde and the Democratic Republic of Congo captivated fans and justified the controversial expansion to 48 teams from the previous 32. Thrilling games proved the adage that in all World Cup the football does the talking once the matches begin.
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