Dr Mohamed Abdulla Al Ali

Special to Gulf News

Articles from the author

Iran’s dangerous gamble against the GCC

Missile and drone attacks expose Tehran’s hostility as Gulf states defend sovereignty

A photograph shows the damage in the aftermath of a drone strike in the Seef district of Manama on March 10, 2026.

Nation-building is vision, not experimentation

The UAE model shows development succeeds through strategy, identity and foresight

Building nations requires a strong foundation for developmental and structural institutions, as well as for people, national identity, and the regulatory frameworks that govern the state.

UAE-Russia ties enter new era of strategic cooperation

High-level visits, growing trade, and shared diplomacy drive relations forward

Over the years, UAE-Russia relations have grown deeper.

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