Aurora Macro Strategies

MENA Update: Go West – And East

September 17, 2026

GeopoliticsMENA

Regional actors are looking both west and east as Gulf diplomacy, security guarantees, and great-power balancing become harder to separate. Aurora assesses how the Middle East is hedging between blocs and what that means for escalation risk and energy markets.

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MENA Update: Go West – And East