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A Game of Leverage: De-constructing Chinese & Indian Soft Power in the Gulf
Authors: Anmol Rattan Singh & Tejvir Bawa*
The art of creating leverage, seemingly a structural apparatus, lies in the discrete unobtrusiveness of intent. While much...
UAE banks limit business with Russia and Russian clients
Banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have restricted their dealings with Russia and started closing both personal and business accounts due to the...
UAE restricts US ability to launch retaliatory airstrikes against Iran proxies
Some Arab countries, including the United Arab Emirates, are increasingly restricting the U.S. from using military facilities on their soil to launch retaliatory airstrikes...
The UAE is a bridge builder punching above its weight
In a world of divisions and disputes, being a bridge-builder is a premium attribute. Nowhere was this more apparent in 2023 than in the...
Azerbaijan and the UAE have elevated their bilateral relations to a strategic level
UAE President Seikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid his first official visit to the South Caucasus to Azerbaijan on January 9. This visit...
Catching flack: Qatar’s Gaza mediation is a balancing act
A high-flyer at the center of efforts to negotiate temporary pauses and Israeli-Palestinian prisoner swaps, Qatar is catching flack for its relationship with Hamas...
The UAE walks an ever-tightening geopolitical tightrope
The United Arab Emirates walks a geopolitical tightrope, juggling big power rivalries and mounting regional instability fuelled by the Gaza war.
This week’s visit by...
Israel in Gaza: No good options
Israel’s options are central to discussions about the day after the guns fall silent in Gaza. Absent from the debate is what Palestinians want.
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The Impact of Blockchain on the Creative Economy: Insights from the Future Blockchain Summit 2023
Authors: Tuhu Nugraha and Adrian Zakhary*
Undeniably, blockchain technology plays a pivotal role across various industry sectors, notably in the creative economy. Its ability to...
Trump’s Diplomatic Shifts in the Middle East: Repercussions and Current Realities
The U.S. Departure from its longstanding policies in the Middle East under Former President Trump may have everything to do with the current situation...