ABDULAZIZ ALKAHMIS’ RESOURCES

Carnegie Middle East Center

This center provides in-depth analyses of political dynamics in the region, including civil-military relations in Arab states.

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

CSIS’s Middle East Program offers various Arabic publications and reports covering U.S.-Egypt relations, China’s role in the Gulf, and cybersecurity in the region.

Washington Institute for Near East Policy

This institute provides deep political analysis on democracy, reform, U.S. policy in the region, and security matters.

RAND Corporation
Center for Middle East Public Policy (CMEPP)

RAND conducts interdisciplinary research to address political, social, and economic challenges in the region.

Middle East Institute (MEI)

MEI offers political analyses covering defense and security, climate and water policies, Iran, and the Arabian Peninsula.

Jadaliyya

A platform offering critical essays and analyses on Middle Eastern politics, such as “The Changing Geopolitics of the Middle East,” which explores the region’s shifting political landscape.

Al Arabiya News

Al Arabiya provides comprehensive coverage of Middle Eastern affairs, offering analysis on how international interventions shape the region’s politics.

Abdulaziz AlKhamis is a seasoned Saudi journalist, media strategist, and political analyst with over four decades of experience in the Middle Eastern media landscape. His expertise spans print, digital, and broadcast journalism.
He has held key editorial positions at renowned publications such as Al-Jazirah, Asharq Al-Awsat, Al-Majalla, and Al-Arab Newspaper, London, shaping the discourse on regional and global affairs. His tenure as Editor-in-Chief at multiple leading Arabic newspapers and magazines solidified his reputation as a thought leader in political and economic analysis.
Beyond print media, AlKhamis has made a significant impact in television, hosting and producing political talk shows, including Hadith Al-Khaleej and Niran Sadiqa, where he engages with prominent political and intellectual figures to provide in-depth insights into pressing regional issues. His work in investigative journalism, strategic media planning, and editorial leadership has established him as a respected voice in Arab media.
Fluent in Arabic and English, AlKhamis continues to contribute to the evolving media landscape, offering nuanced perspectives on Middle Eastern geopolitics and economic trends. His dedication to authentic reporting, analytical depth, and journalistic integrity makes him a key figure in political journalism and media analysis.

📅 Date of Birth: December 14, 1961

🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences – Milton Keynes University, UK

Professional Media Experience

🔹 Al-Jazirah Newspaper (1982 – 1988)

• Worked as a journalist, responsible for news reporting and editorial content.

🔹 Al-Seyassah Newspaper, Kuwait (1987 – 1988)

• Political and economic editor, covering key regional issues.

🔹 Al-Riyadh Newspaper (1988 – 1989)

• Journalist and editor, responsible for investigative reports and editorial writing.

🔹 Al-Yamamah Magazine (1989 – 1992)

• Editor and head of the Economic Section and Weekly Issues page, providing in-depth analyses on economic and political topics.

🔹 Asharq Al-Awsat Newspaper (1992 – 1995)

• Political and economic editor, producing exclusive reports and comprehensive analyses of regional and international affairs.

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🔹 Al-Majalla Magazine – London

• Deputy Editor-in-Chief (1995 – 1998)
• Editor-in-Chief (1998 – 2000)
• Led the editorial team, supervised investigative journalism, and conducted interviews with prominent figures.
• 🔹 ANN TV Channel (2001 – 2004)
• Producer and presenter of political talk shows, including Hadith Al-Khaleej, focusing on Gulf affairs and socio-political issues.
• 🔹 Al-Muraqib Al-Arabi Magazine (2004 – 2008)
• Editor-in-Chief, overseeing editorial strategy and investigative journalism.

🔹 Middle East Online (2008 – 2014)

• Editorial director, specializing in political and media analysis of Middle Eastern affairs.

🔹 Al-Arab Newspaper, London (2011 – 2015)

• Editor-in-Chief, responsible for news coverage and in-depth political analysis.

🔹 Niran Sadiqa TV Program (2015 – Present)

• Producer and host of Niran Sadiqa, featuring interviews and discussions with key political and intellectual figures on Arab and international issues. Areas of Expertise
  ✅ Middle Eastern politics and Islamic movements.
  ✅ Political and economic analysis.
  ✅ Journalism and editorial leadership.
  ✅ TV program production and presentation.
  ✅ Strategic media planning and investigative reporting.
  ✅ Strong communication and relationship-building with political and media figures. Languages
• Arabic (Native)
• English (Advanced) Interests
  ✍ Political journalism and analysis
  🎙 Broadcast media and talk shows
  📚 Researching Middle Eastern geopolitics and economic trend