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Juan Cole’s blog has a guest writer today, Jim Crane, author of City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism. A paragraph from the guest blog notes, “In short, Dubai is an open city, a Hong Kong-style trading entrepôt with all the spies, smugglers and schemers inherent in that role. It just happens to [...]
The Emiriati DP World Group based in Dubai announced it has officially taken control over the container operations at Yemen’s port of Aden in a joint agreement with the Yemen Gulf of Aden Port Corporation.
The agreement includes leasing the Aden Container Terminal and the nearby Ma’alla Container Terminal. It completes an attempt to invest $220 [...]
