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UAE

swing · Middle East
23
Threat to Europe
51
Opportunity

A global trade-finance hub — opportunity and sanctions-leakage risk.

Threat dimensions
Military8
Economic28
Technology30
Cyber32
Hybrid28
Energy30
Opportunity dimensions
Trade70
Tech-coop55
Defence-coop40
Alignment30
Relationship trajectory & EU strategy
Short term 0–2 yrs
Hub partner
Use as trade/finance hub; tighten sanctions-leakage controls.
Medium term 2–7 yrs
Transactional
Tech & green-energy ties; curb re-export of dual-use goods.
Long term 7+ yrs
Contested
A connectivity hub to keep aligned, not a sanctions backdoor.
Europe's vulnerability: Sanctions-evasion conduit, China tech ties, capital leverage.
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