Writer & Founder of Barjeel Art Foundation
We in the GCC do most of our trade with Europe and Asia, and yet we insist on giving them a leg up by artificially pegging our currencies to the weak and declining dollar. So they get to buy more from us for less money, and we have to pay more to buy less. Does that sound fair? Read more »
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Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is a UAE-based columnist whose articles have appeared in The Financial Times, The Independent, The Guardian, The New York Times, and The Globe and Mail, as well as other notable publications. Al Qassemi is also a prolific commentator on Arab affairs on Twitter.