The Good Neighbour: A Commemorative Lecture on the Life of Sultan Qaboos by Jeremy Jones

The Good Neighbour: A Commemorative Lecture on the Life of Sultan Qaboos, by Jeremy Jones. Hosted by Stuart Laing, Chairman of the Anglo-Omani Society. Jeremy Jones is Senior Associate Member at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and was previously a Research Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. He has coauthored two books about Oman: Oman, Culture and Diplomacy (Edinburgh 2012) and A History of Modern Oman (Cambridge 2015). He has also consulted for the Omani government since the 1980s. The lecture reflects on his reign and the unparalleled advances it has had on Oman’s society as well as the vital influence he had in promoting the stability of the Gulf region.