... driving force behind the negotiations in Islamabad—was accompanied by numerous telephone calls to his counterparts in Iran, the UAE, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. It could hardly be otherwise, given the strategic importance of the Russian-Iranian partnership,... ... campaign, accelerated this process. Ukraine is not number one in the US foreign policy agenda, as it used to be under Biden. Now Middle East re- emerged as a major topic in the list. Of course, the allies in the Gulf will demand more supplies of equipment,...
... to wait out the hot phase of the confrontation and avoid direct involvement in the hostilities.
The current conflict in the Middle East is significantly different from the 12-Day War of last year, with a bigger number of killings among Iran’s political ... ... possible to assume what trends are highly likely to intensify in the near future for the Arab Gulf monarchies—Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and, to a lesser extent, Oman.
Dmitriy Trenin:
Iran Prevails: Initial Assessments
Military Cooperation ...
The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) contributed to the preparation of the working paper “BRICS 2.0 Amplifies 'Non-West', not 'Anti-West', Trend”, published by the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (UAE)
The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) contributed to the preparation of the working paper “
BRICS 2.0 Amplifies 'Non-West', not 'Anti-West', Trend
”, published by the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (UAE). The paper explores the ...
On September 5, 2024, the delegation of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (UAE) visited the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC)
On September 5, 2024, the delegation of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (UAE) visited the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).
During the meeting, RIAC Director General Ivan ...
... Aviation Industry Corporation of China for the purchase of 12 L-15AW combat trainer aircraft and held joint exercises with the Chinese Air Force in August. However, as a gesture of goodwill, the U.S.
sent
its rather old French-made
Mirage
fighters to the UAE exercises, rather than the more modern U.S.-made F-16s.
Aleksandr Aksenenok:
Statehood in the Middle East: In Search of New Models
The advanced technology sector has also become a hotly contested area between U.S. and Chinese companies. In response to the close cooperation of a key Emirati technology company,
G42
, with the Chinese technology ...
On November 14–15, 2022, 9th Annual Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate is being held in Abu Dhabi (UAE)
On November 14–15, 2022, 9th Annual Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate is being held in Abu Dhabi (UAE). It is one of the main regional platforms to discuss security issues in the Middle East and global security, long-term trends in the development of the system of international relations and the world economy.
The debate is hosted by Emirates Policy Center and this year is attended by over 600 experts, diplomats, journalists, ...
This book is published after Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed assumed the presidency of the UAE in May 2022. It highlights the major initiatives he led over the past era, and his project for the UAE in the next 50 years, illustrated in his "Centennial of the Union" plan, which confirms that "the future in the UAE starts now"....
... stability and security issues have spurred the ongoing Turkey-UAE normalization. Source: Daily Sabah Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed’s (MBZ) recent visit to Ankara came after a long period of frozen relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). For years, the two have held different positions on several regional and international developments including the 2013 Egypt events, the Libya crisis and the tensions in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean. Both sides, however, are aware of the fact that there is no direct problem between them, apart from disputes relating to third parties.A few months ago, the Turkish and Emirati sides expressed a need for transformation ...
... than ever.
Conclusions
The expected re-election of US President Donald Trump will continue to have profound implications on the Middle East, and the inability to predict Western actions in the region and the profound absence of a coherent policy will affect ... ... aggravate in the country, mainly in Tripoli, unless an agreement is reached among militant groups in addition to Turkey, the UAE, Qatar, Egypt, the USA and Russia. The impeachment process of US President Donald Trump and the US role in the MENA region ...
... long-term trends in the development of the system of international relations and the world economy.
The Debate is held under the auspices of the Emirates Policy Center with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE. It is attended by experts, diplomats, journalists, public figures, businessmen, and government officials from the Middle East, as well as from other regions of the world. The main topics for discussion this year were issues of the impact of technology on military power, changing parameters of national power, the ongoing shifts in world finances and global energy ...
