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Sean McLain

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Will the world pay for a slimmed down US military?

Jan 9, 2012

The US budget crisis will force some cuts in the American defence establishment, by far the world's largest. The consequences may be complicated.Read article "Will the world pay for a slimmed down US military?"

Six nations, one voice

Nov 30, 2011

The federation of seven emirates served as a model to Gulf countries seeking to come together to deal with common issues of security and development, so it is fitting the Gulf Cooperation Council took its first steps here.Read article "Six nations, one voice"

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Into hood ornaments? Your chariot awaits

May 26, 2012

An ornate American pick-up truck attracts attention as it sits outside an Abu Dhabi dealership.Read article

Oasis: Counting the ways that Abu Dhabi is 'awesome'

May 25, 2012

Neil Pasricha says awesomeness can be found anywhere, anytime. Before his positive thinking seminar, he shared with us 10 awesome things about Abu Dhabi he’s found in just four days.Read article

Latest Comments

Car parking elites of the Middle East

Apr 13 , 2012 | 10:59PM GST

fuadm70

I don't think it be necessary that they introduce the robotics into the simple process or parking a car. It would be great - simply great if they could at least ensure that new building whether big or small have some floors below or above for parking cars. The biggest problem in the capital is that most of the high rises do not have parking facilities inside the building.

The power behind Egypt's unrest

Mar 19 , 2011 | 05:23PM GST

Arabianmoney.net

No it is completely different - its all about socio-economic opportunities and nothing much to do with politics. People in the West need to understand this and not project their own hopes onto the region. You're looking at this through very different eyes and the reality is just not what you imagine.

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