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Authorities are responding nervously to calls for political change


Risk Management
Issue 904 - 09 Jul 2011 | 1 minute read

The UAE has a reputation as one of the most stable countries in the region since it was formed in 1971. But regional unrest and the authorities’ apparent stick and carrot approach should cause observers to question the medium to long-term sustainability of the federation’s current political arrangements.

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