UAE will increasingly assert power in new Middle East
The Gulf state views Islamists and Islamism as a threat to national security and to its interests in the wider region
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- Containing the Arab uprisings
- Domestic politics drives agenda
- Projecting regional influence
- Counter-revolution in Egypt
- Military intervention in Libya
- Assertive regional policy
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_350.jpg "US Secretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Reuters/Jason Reed)")