The myth of Gulf exceptionalism and US protection is over
The myth of Gulf exceptionalism and US protection is over Hind Al Ansari on Tue, 05/05/2026 - 21:18 The Iran war has reduced these nations to collateral damage in a war they hoped their alliances would keep at bay The Dubai skyline is pictured as a smoke plume rises fro
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