Israel and the UAE Sowing Chaos in the Middle East and Africa

Dr. Andrew Hammond discusses the UAE’s notable involvement in multiple conflicts around the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, in partnership with Israel. The two small countries seek to maximize their regional power by controlling key positions along the Red Sea’s maritime corridor, while also gaining a foothold in Africa to secure future influence there. Dr. Hammond is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies at the Australian National University.

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Israel and the UAE Sowing Chaos in the Middle East and Africa is an episode from Arab Talk with Jess & Jamal.

This episode is 00:56:43 long.

This episode was published on Jan 11, 2026.

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