Umar Karim
LithuaniaexpertMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Umar Karim is an expert on Saudi foreign policy, affiliated with the University of Birmingham, known for his insights into the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East. He has been in the news for commenting on the recent emergency meeting of the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, where discussions focused on uniting the Islamic world against the controversial US proposal for Gaza.
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Umar Karim, a foreign policy expert from the University of Birmingham, noted that the agreement is clearly oriented towards Iran.
Memahami Kepentingan di Balik Pakta Pertahanan Arab Saudi, Turki, dan Pakistan
Indonesia· 2026-08-08
Umar Karim, a foreign policy expert from Birmingham University, described the agreement as a 'very significant step'.
Ataka prieš vieną bus laikoma ataka prieš visus: Turkija, Pakistanas ir Saudo Arabija imasi kolektyvinės gynybosLithuania· 2026-08-08
Umar Karim is a foreign policy expert from Saudi Arabia at the University of Birmingham who discussed the implications of the pact.
Arab Saudi, Pakistan, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ ký hiệp ước quốc phòng chung
Vietnam· 2026-08-07Umar Karim, an expert on Saudi affairs at the University of Birmingham, discussed the challenges faced by Saudi authorities in managing unauthorized pilgrims.
Saudi Arabia tightens Haj rules after heat-related deaths - World
Pakistan· 2025-05-31Umar Karim, an expert on Saudi foreign policy at the University of Birmingham, said the meeting will further signal the unity within the Islamic world.
OIC ministers to discuss Arab alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan - WorldPakistan· 2025-03-08
