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The UAE's shift in Libya, where Abu Dhabi is warming ties with Tripoli, is in line with the pragmatism adopted since the end of the Trump administration but will hardly go beyond politics and business. Umberto Profazio writes for the NATO Defense College Foundation.

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Moving towards a nuclear Middle East

Moving towards a nuclear Middle East

Most plans to transition economies from fossil fuels to 'clean' energy relies on the use of nuclear power. This shift has important implications for a not yet pacified Middle East. Umberto Profazio explores for the NDCF.

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A multipolar order in the making?

A multipolar order in the making?

Last month, Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Saudi Arabia led to a flurry of deals, drawing scrutiny in the US and Iran. Umberto Profazio explores why for the NATO Defense College Foundation.

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The expanding ramifications of the Maghreb rift

The expanding ramifications of the Maghreb rift

Umberto Profazio writes for TRENDS on how the global fallout of the conflict in Ukraine has led to a scramble for gas in the MENA region, and how a struggle for regional supremacy over gas and oil supplies will have ramifications across the African continent.

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