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epa04482264 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (C) Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, gestures during the opening plenary of Summit on the Global Agenda in Gulf emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 09 November 2014. EPA/ALI HAIDER
by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum | Feb 4, 2015 | Opinion
Companies, like people, grow old. They start life small and eager to survive, fueled by youthful energy and fresh ideas. They compete, expand, mature, and eventually, with a few exceptions, fade into obscurity. The same is true of governments: they, too, can lose the...
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Buildings are seen under construction, along with rush hour traffic as a Dubai Metro train arrives at a station in Dubai October 31, 2011. (Reuters/Jumana El Heloueh)
by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum | Jun 10, 2014 | Opinion
In 1968, while studying at the Mons Officer Cadet School in the United Kingdom, I needed to visit a hospital. There I met a doctor who, to my surprise, spoke fluent Arabic. I learned that he was new to the UK, so I asked if he intended to stay long or return home. He...