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Mira Al Hussein

Mira Al Hussein is an Emirati sociologist specializing in the Arab states of the Gulf. Her research focuses on state-society relations, citizenship, migration and women's rights in the region. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge.

Assad's Fall in Syria Confounds the UAE's Staunchly Anti-Islamist Agenda

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