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Commodore Andrew Burns (right) is now in charge of up to eight warships after taking over from Rear Admiral James Malloy. AP


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A handout image shows an aerial view of the ‘Dubai Water Canal’. Media office of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum via (AFP photo)


Dubai’s Creek Linked with the Arabian Gulf

Dubai’s Creek Linked with the Arabian Gulf

Dubai- Dubai inaugurated a new water canal after a three-year construction project costing AED3.7 billion and linking Dubai Creek with the Arabian Gulf, in a fresh boost for tourism and economy. Dubai’s Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said...
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Dr. Tawfiq al Rabiah


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The new Iranian warship Jamaran fires a missile, reported to be a Noor, a long-range anti-ship missile manufactured by Iran and based on the Chinese C-802, in an exercise in the southern waters of Iran, on March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/IIPA, Ebrahim Norouzi)


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A US Navy handout photo shows ships breaking formation during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) in May 2013. (AFP Photo/US Navy/MC2 Terah L. Mollise)


Time and Tide Wait for No Man

Time and Tide Wait for No Man

The geopolitical waves that roil across history have many origins and characteristics. There is the rise and fall of civilizations over generations, usually falling due to malaise and complacency. The best-documented examples of these ocean rollers are the waves that...