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A Counterintelligence Profile: Are High-Fliers Ready?

A Counterintelligence Profile: Are High-Fliers Ready?

Published: May 7, 2026 For the geopolitics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it is a time of great anxiety. With the non-Arab actors engaging in another tense…
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Energy Security and Strategic Ambition: Evaluating the UAE’s Nuclear Journey

Energy Security and Strategic Ambition: Evaluating the UAE’s Nuclear Journey

When the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant began delivering electricity to the national grid in 2021, it marked more than a technical achievement. It signalled a strategic reorientation in how the…
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What It Takes to Neutralize the Houthi Threat

What It Takes to Neutralize the Houthi Threat

The Red Sea has re-emerged as a vital fault line in the struggle for regional power, maritime security, and geopolitical leverage. At the center of this growing turbulence stand the Iran-backed Houthis…
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The Middle East Needs an Anti-Iran Alliance

The Middle East Needs an Anti-Iran Alliance

In the Middle East, the necessity for an anti-Iran alliance is apparent. Iran’s aggressive foreign policy, support for terrorism, and pursuit of nuclear capabilities continue to pose a significant threat…
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