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The absolute monarchy of Oman, where political parties are banned, is the latest country to be affected by the wave of unrest in the region. Sultan Kaboos has ruled the country since 1970, ...

Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said is Oman’s absolute ruler, and the rare potentate who gives absolute rule a good name. Educated in India and Britain, he is enlightened, tolerant, clever, and ...

For several years, Oman had promised them a new life. The quiet Persian Gulf monarchy had given 28 Yemenis — transferred there from the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba — housing ...

Citizens of Oman can now find every government department on Twitter, reporting issues and ensuring public servants are kept on their toes. How the absolute monarchy in Oman is turning to Twitter ...

A current example of an absolute monarchy is Oman. The title of head of state — or sultan in Oman’s case — is passed down through bloodlines. As of 2022, ...

It also showed Oman with the same chronic problems and inadequate problem-solving tools - use of force or unsustainable largesse - as other regional states. The Arab Spring provided a reminder that, ...