Books

•        Changing Circumstances, Chapter 3 in The Gulf Family:  Kinship, Policies and Modernity.  Saqi, London 2007
•        WTO and the Dangers of Privatization,  Chapter 10 in Institutions, Globalization and Empowerment by K. Roy and J.Sideras.  Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK 2006.
•        Stirrings in Saudi Arabia, Chapter in Islam and Democracy, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 2003
•        Oil & Gas: fuel for Caspian’s Economic Development, Chapter 5 in The Caspian region at a Crossroad edited by Amirahmadi, Hooshang, New York,St. Martins 2000
•        Unpublished Dissertation for Yale University: The Politics of the Financial Market in the Arabo-Persian Gulf.  March 1994.
•       The Financial Markets of the Arabian Gulf, Croom Helm, London,  May 1987.

 

Main Papers & Articles

•        The Gulf Sovereign Funds:  Myths and Realities, in Middle East Policy Journal, Washington Summer 2008

• Financing Industrialization in the Arab-Persian Gulf, paper presented at the conference of Center for Contemporary Arab Studies Georgetown University in March 2008, to be published in 2009 as part of the proceedings of the conference

•        The Magic Kingdom’s Wild Ride,  Joint article  with Afshin Molavi in ForeignPolicy.com July August 2007 http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3891&print=1
•        Saudi Industrialization: A New Paradigm Bittlerlemons-Internationational.org  9/21/06
•        Synthetic Strategies,  [An Essay on Saudi Arabia's Petrochemical Strategy]  Worth Magazine, March 2006 Vol 14 number 3.
•        King Fahd’s Legacy,  Op-Ed in UPI and Washington Times, Aug 8, 2005 [http://www.washtimes.com/upi/20050807-081239-4581r.htm]
•        Prospects for Security in the Middle East:  Democratization in the Region.  Paper for the National Defense University.  04/20/05, Washington DC
•        Harvard International Review, Winter 2005, US Saudi Relations: Business as Usual [http://hir.harvard.edu/articles/1297/]
•       Muslim World Insights, a publication of the United States Institute for Peace:  Elections in Saudi Arabia.  February 2005 [http://devweb.usip.org/muslimworld/workshop/saudiarabia_paper.pdf]
•        Middle East Studies Association, November 2004, Policy Making in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain:  Personalities or Position
•        Elcano Royal Institute for International and Strategic Studies: Saudi Arabia in 2004, Can it survive the terrorist threat.,  July 2004 Published in English and Spanish in Madrid, Spain http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_in/Content?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/Elcano_in/Zonas_in/Mediterranean+Arab+World/ARI+119-2004
•        Worth Magazine, April 2004. Shifting Economic Sands [article on business in Iraq]..
•        Paper presented at the Middle East Studies Association in Anchorage Alaska 11/8/03 “Parliaments and proto-parliaments  in the Gulf Cooperation Council”
•        The Saudi Arabian Military Forces under King Fahad bin AbdelAziz in Magreb-Mashreq, Paris. Winter 2001-2002
•        Book Reviews for  the Middle East Journal. Summer 2001 and Winter 1995
•        Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, Ethics, Islamic Banking and the Global Financial Market.  Winter 1998/1999.