Scenarios about 'gulf states'
The Gulf States refers to the nations bordering the Persian Gulf, primarily including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman. These oil-rich monarchies have played crucial roles in global energy markets since the mid-20th century, shaping international economics and geopolitics. In alternate history scenarios, different development paths for these states could dramatically alter global power dynamics, energy politics, and regional stability in the Middle East.
What If Doha Diversified Beyond Gas Earlier?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Qatar implemented comprehensive economic diversification decades before the actual 2030 Vision, fundamentally altering the Gulf state's development trajectory and regional influence.
What If Dubai's Real Estate Development Took a Different Approach?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Dubai pursued sustainable urban planning instead of mega-projects, potentially creating a different model for development in the Middle East.