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How Abu Dhabi built an axis of secessionists across the region
From North Africa to the Gulf, the UAE has aggressively expanded its counter-revolutionary strategy in the wake of the Arab Spring
Andreas Krieg
Mar 2915 min read
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Gold, arms and mercenaries: On UAE's shadowy networks in Sudan
The UAE's network-centric statecraft is part of a broader battle for influence in northern Africa [originally published with Middle East...
Andreas Krieg
May 1, 20234 min read
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The UAE's New Leader Is Turning the Tiny Kingdom Into a Major Power Player
This article appeared originally in TIME Magazine. President Biden sent more than condolences when the nominal leader of the United Arab...
Andreas Krieg
Jun 3, 20225 min read
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The limits of the UAE’s neo-mercantilism
Since August, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been on a comprehensive regional tour that has involved Abu Dhabi reconciling with...
Andreas Krieg
Dec 17, 20215 min read
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The UAE is not retreating from military adventures, merely entrenching
Abu Dhabi remains a highly assertive player in the region, willing to use all levers of power to achieve its ends [This article...
Andreas Krieg
Sep 17, 20213 min read
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