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Unpacking The Modern Middle East: Lessons From Abu Dhabi & Dubai
John Hope Bryant reports back on Money and Wealth after a firsthand trip to Abu Dhabi and Dubai during regional conflict, arguing the UAE is not “just war” or “just oil,” but a fast-diversifying economy still marked by construction, commerce, tourism, and investment despite disruptions to aviation, shipping, and trade.
He describes unusually efficient travel and service, a sense of safety, and meetings with UAE leaders focused on entrepreneurship, AI, community development, bridge-building, and long-term planning to 2071. Bryant outlines a model he observed—oil…
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