United Arab Emirates

  • Mar 9, 2020
  • 11 min read

Middle Eastern airlines face massive potential losses

Disruptions to regional aviation from COVID-19 are rising, on top of existing conflict-related constraints

Middle East
  • Mar 6, 2020
  • 7 min read

The sluggish Emirati economy faces new challenges

Real estate and tourism fear the COVID-19 threat to Dubai’s Expo 2020, as well as longer-term Saudi competition

United Arab Emirates
  • Mar 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

UAE nuclear energy may counter global climate critics

Abu Dhabi has become the region’s first nuclear energy operator, outside Iran

United Arab Emirates
  • Feb 18, 2020
  • 2 min read

New EU Libya mission may be ineffective

The EU Foreign Affairs Council yesterday agreed in theory to establish a mission to stop arms trafficking to Libya

Libya
  • Feb 12, 2020
  • 7 min read

The Gulf will lag on climate action, despite exposure

All six GCC countries are asserting their determination to develop renewable energy

Gulf states
  • Feb 10, 2020
  • 2 min read

Abu Dhabi may incrementally erode its boycott of Doha

Postal services have been restored between the bitterest enemies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

Qatar
  • Feb 7, 2020
  • 7 min read

UAE-Egypt ties allow them to project power further

Egypt and the United Arab Emirates cooperate closely in supporting a Libyan faction, but their links go deeper

Egypt
  • Feb 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

UAE gas push will seek to end Qatar dependence

A new gas discovery is earmarked to make Dubai self-sufficient

United Arab Emirates