List of United Arab Emirates articles
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iceberg crop This Country Wants to Tow Icebergs From Antarctica to the Middle East
As early as 2018.
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SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JULY 22: A man looks at antiques on display at Cenral Souq on July 22, 2015 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) The Urgency of Art in a Dangerous, Rapidly Changing World
With the first Culture Summit in Abu Dhabi, Foreign Policy seeks to highlight the power of collective imagination as a force for good.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Charges Dropped Against British Woman for Reporting Her Rape in the UAE
International condemnation, not proper investigation, prompted Dubai to drop the charges, experts say.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The UAE Spends Big on Israeli Spyware to Listen In on a Dissident
In attacking the iPhone of human rights defender Ahmed Mansour, the Emirati government reportedly bought a rare, zero-day, Israeli exploit of Apple’s iOS.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turns Out That Maybe You Shouldn’t Trust the ‘Media’
From Iran to China, repressive governments are posing as journalists to hack into the computers of dissidents and other enemies of the state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 UAE to Women: Don’t Check Your Husbands’ Phones
A court in the UAE fined a woman $41,000 and is deporting her for scrolling through her husband's phone.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Middle East’s New Renaissance
It’s time to let go of outmoded — and parochial — ideas about what “culture” and “civilization” in the Arab world is supposed to look like.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Build a Media Industry from Scratch
From telenovelas to Sesame Street, 2013 Global Thinkers Noura al Kaabi and Saad Mohseni debate the importance of cultural imports in a localized entertainment industry.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Imagine, a Minister of Youth Who’s Actually Young
In the midst of the Mideast’s chaos, one country has become a laboratory for producing exciting new ideas about the future of governance.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Dragon Mart Explains the World
A head-spinning visit to Dubai’s massive Chinese mega-mall.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 León: The Professional
Meet the man behind Libya’s peace deal. But did he become entangled in the same networks of money and power that have plagued this war-torn country?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Vision for a Moderate, Modern Muslim World
Creating an ideology of openness, optimism, and opportunity in the Gulf is a key component to defeating extremism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gulf Money Makes U.N. Revolving Door Spin
The world body has been hit with a series of damaging revelations about the enrichment of top officials by foreign businessmen and governments. What’s the U.N. doing about it? Not much.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Saints and Smugglers of Syria’s Civil War
How expatriates ran a covert campaign to funnel millions of dollars worth of aid into one of Syria’s worst-hit towns -- right under Assad’s nose.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Video: Two Aerial Daredevils Buzz Dubai Skyscrapers In Jetpacks
Beautiful 4K video documents insane aerial stunts over futuristic skyscrapers and desert dunes.