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The UAE’s Defence Technology Priorities: Resilience, Dual-Use Capabilities, Sovereignty

Expert Speak

The UAE’s Defence Technology Priorities: Resilience, Dual-Use Capabilities, Sovereignty

18 August, 2026 | By

Elizabeth Heyes

Advancing Gender-Responsive Just Transitions in India’s Coal Belt

Expert Speak

Advancing Gender-Responsive Just Transitions in India’s Coal Belt

17 August, 2026 | By

Parul Bakshi

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement’s Impact on Middle East Security Strategies

Expert Speak

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement’s Impact on Middle East Security Strategies

14 August, 2026 | By

Kabir Taneja

Research & Analysis

The ‘Hugging Face’ Hack: Why Open AI Models Should Be a Defence Priority

Expert Speak

The ‘Hugging Face’ Hack: Why Open AI Models Should Be a Defence Priority

12 August, 2026 | By

Siddharth Yadav

Ten Fault Lines That Will Define the Global Energy Transition

Expert Speak

Ten Fault Lines That Will Define the Global Energy Transition

11 August, 2026 | By

Piyush Verma

The GCC Must Move from Crisis Response to Real Deterrence

Commentaries

The GCC Must Move from Crisis Response to Real Deterrence

11 August, 2026 | By

Mahdi Ghuloom

Morocco and the UAE: A Trans-Arab Geoeconomic Partnership

Occasional Paper

Morocco and the UAE: A Trans-Arab Geoeconomic Partnership

11 August, 2026 | By

Akram Zaoui

Events

Balancing Post-Conflict Connectivity and Economic Security in the Middle East

Balancing Post-Conflict Connectivity and Economic Security in the Middle East

20

Aug

2026

Upcoming

Event Reports

Roundtable Roundup: GCC–Caribbean Cooperation on Energy Transitions and the Blue Economy:Event Reports

Event Reports

Roundtable Roundup: GCC–Caribbean Cooperation on Energy Transitions and the Blue Economy

29 July, 2026

Roundtable Roundup: Agentic AI for Government Services:Event Reports

Event Reports

Roundtable Roundup: Agentic AI for Government Services

10 June, 2026

Roundtable Roundup: The Future of the GCC Data Centre Industry:Event Reports

Event Reports

Roundtable Roundup: The Future of the GCC Data Centre Industry

22 May, 2026

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