Michael Rubin, National Interest: The UAE Will Triumph Over Iran in the Next Middle Eastern War
As Iranian bluster again increases, it could very well be Abu Dhabi that teaches Tehran a permanent lesson.
The eleventh annual Council on Foreign Relations’ “Preventive Priorities Survey” once again stated the obvious : “Conflict between the United States and Iran as well as between the United States and China constitute two of the greatest threats to peace in 2019.” Certainly, Washington and Tehran appear on a collision course. The risk is not that the United States will pre-emptively launch an attack on Iran—as much as the Trump administration seeks to isolate and pressure Iran, that simply is not on the table—but rather than the United States and Iran might stumble into conflict.
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WNU Editor: Apparently the UAE is in a position that they can.
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