In the past, Oman has successfully facilitated several deals to release American hostages held by the Houthis, former US ...

Most Omanis follow the Ibadi branch of Islam, a denomination distinct from both Sunni and Shia traditions. This religious moderation has helped insulate Oman from sectarian tensions and allowed it ...

“The Shia Revival is a treasure trove of information and analysis…. A ‘must read’ for anyone interested in American foreign policy today.” —Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Sultan of Oman ...