Last Post
NATO’s Arctic Sentry: Deterrence Without Guardrails
Maduro Is Gone, but 8 Million Venezuelans Are Still Trapped
Beijing’s Calculus in the US-Iran Standoff
America’s Iran Buildup: A 30-Year Pattern of Strategic Failure
US and EU in the Middle East: Allies With Different
Article Submission

Tag: UAE

The national flags of the United States of America and the United Arab Emirates flying side-by-side against a blue sky with soft clouds.

Technology Partnerships and Diplomatic Intermediaries: A Framework for Peace Implementation

February 6, 2026

This analysis examines how the U.S.-UAE strategic partnership leverages a $1.4 trillion investment framework to replace traditional military dominance with AI-backed “Data-Driven Diplomacy.” By combining Microsoft’s $15.2 billion AI commitment with the UAE’s unique credibility in Moscow and Washington, this model offers a pragmatic, verifiable architecture for resolving complex global conflicts.

Read More »
Two men in formal attire standing in a modern hall, looking at a large architectural model of a city.

The Changing Dynamics of Middle Eastern Alliances: A Battle Between Abrahamic and Islamic Coalitions

February 1, 2026

In early 2026, the Middle East has moved beyond the simple “Sunni vs. Shia” binary. Instead, the region is now fractured into two competing ideological and strategic blocs: the Abrahamic Coalition—focused on secular-leaning economic integration and high-tech defense—and the Islamic Coalition, which prioritizes sovereign statehood, Islamic solidarity, and a more cautious distance from Israel.

Read More »
A collection of various Iranian newspapers spread out on a wooden table, featuring headlines in Persian and a prominent photograph of Donald Trump on one of the front pages.

Iran’s Battle for Survival is the Arab World’s Fight Too

January 31, 2026

In early 2026, the Middle East has entered what analysts describe as a state of “Exhausted Realignment.” Following the kinetic “12-Day War” between Israel and Iran in June 2025 and the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December 2024, the region is now caught between a “Maximum Pressure 2.0” campaign from Washington and a desperate diplomatic “hedging” strategy by the Gulf states.

Read More »
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) at a summit, symbolizing the growing economic and political competition between Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Saudi-UAE Regional Competition: Economic Hub Rivalry and Political Divergence Risk Gulf Stability

December 27, 2025

The competition between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi has shifted from healthy rivalry to a high-stakes struggle for regional gravity. As Saudi Arabia lures 675 global headquarters with tax incentives, it directly challenges the UAE’s hub model. This economic friction, mirrored in political clashes over Sudan and Yemen, threatens to destabilize Gulf integration and overall regional security.

Read More »

Regions

Middle East
Asia
America
Europe
Africa

Subjects

Defense & Security
Diplomacy & International Institutions
Economics Energy
Politics & Government
Human Rights
Social Issues
Health and Environment

Multimedia

Cartoon
Podcast
Video

Contact Info

Email

Thinktanksmonitororg@gmail.com

©2025, Hosting. All Rights Reserved by ThinkTanksMonitor