For centuries before unifying under the one flag, the seven sheikhdoms that formed the United Arab Emirates in 1971 faced countless incursions and internal friction. It was not until the sheikhdoms signed the 1892 Exclusive Agreement with Great Britain that they found peace and stability. It was the British decision in 1968 to withdraw troops […]
The UAE’s Defense Strategy
Abu Dhabi has invested heavily in its military, but its capabilities are limited.
