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Archives for 2010

Articles / Aafaq Al Mustaqbal / December 1, 2010

What We Can Learn From Abu Dhabi’s Soft Diplomacy

On December 2, 2010, the UAE began celebrating the countdown to its 40th anniversary as a federation. It is going to welcome its fifth decade in a few months as a mature diplomatic nation, due to a new phenomenon in the form of soft diplomacy. This report will review some of the recent milestones the UAE has witnessed in this field. Read more »

Articles / The Financial Times / November 24, 2010

Business links that must be aired

A widely held belief in the Arab world holds that some elements in the West secretly oppose democracy in the region because free and fair elections would produce anti-Western governments. However one overlooked aspect is the role that leading businesses in Arab countries play in stifling democracy. Read more »

Articles / The National / November 21, 2010

The other special relationship: the UAE and the UK

At a reception earlier this year in the British Embassy in Dubai, the newly appointed ambassador, Dominic Jermey, referred to London as the “eighth emirate” due to the close relationship between both countries. Many people aren’t aware of just how close this relationship is today. Read more »

Articles / Emarat Alyoum / November 21, 2010

ملكة بريطانيا في الإمارات

في حفل استقبال في السفارة البريطانية في دبي، قبل أشهر عدة، أطلق السفير البريطاني الجديد في الدولة لقب «الإمارة الثامنة» على مدينة لندن، بسبب قرب العلاقات بين البلدين، التي لا يدرك الكثير من الناس مدى متانتها، مثلاً تعد الإمارات الدولة الوحيدة التي توجد فيها سفارتان بريطانيتان، وبعد اتحاد الإمارات تم تعيين سفير لها في لندن لمتابعة مصالح الإمارات حول أوروبا بأسرها.

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Articles / The National / November 14, 2010

Entrepreneurial Arabs Will Make It Better For The Next Generation

The first few days of November have quickly become known as Entrepreneurship Week in Dubai. The Dubai School of Government kicked off the week with a panel on women’s entrepreneurship in the Gulf, featuring leading businesswomen from Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the region. The next day at the Young Arab Leaders Entrepreneurship Summit, cross-generational leadership was represented, with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and his son Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan attending. Read more »

Articles / Emarat Alyoum / November 14, 2010

ومضات ريادة الأعمال في دبي

أصبحت أول أيام شهر نوفمبر الجاري معروفة بأيام ريادة الأعمال في دبي، إذ بدأت بملتقى ريادة الأعمال لدى النساء في الخليج، الذي نظمته كلية دبي للإدارة الحكومية، ومن بين المتحدثين السيدة رجاء عيسى القرق والسيدة فاطمة الجابر رئيستا مجلسي سيدات أعمال دبي وأبوظبي على التواليأ. في اليوم التالي بدأت قمة القيادات العربية الشابة لريادة الأعمال، التي كنت من ضمن فريق تنظيمها.

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Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is an Emirati columnist and researcher 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.

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