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United Arab Emirates (UAE)

  • The image depicts a coastal scene with several fishing boats moored or resting on the shore. Some boats are partially submerged in shallow water, while others are docked along the beach. The background features sandy shores and low-lying buildings, with a mountainous area visible in the distance. The overall atmosphere suggests a tranquil seaside environment, typical of a fishing village. Iran. In Chabahar, Fear of the Virus Reduces Smuggling Elsa Perret · April 2020
  • The image appears to depict a historical or epic theme, likely related to battle or warfare. It features a prominent warrior in armor, possibly on horseback, amid a dramatic and chaotic battlefield scene in the background. There are fiery colors, particularly a striking red, which suggests intensity and action. Elements like swords or banners might be included, enhancing the sense of conflict and heroism. Overall, the image evokes a sense of bravery, valor, and the tumult of war. The History of Arab-Turkish Relations As Told On Tv Series Moustapha Baissouni · February 2020
  • The image depicts a heavily damaged building that has partially collapsed, suggesting that it may be the result of conflict or disaster. In the foreground, there are several large banners featuring messages and images, including one that appears to be a political endorsement. Soldiers are visible on top of the rubble, indicating a military presence in the area. The overall scene conveys a sense of destruction and the impact of ongoing turmoil, likely in a war-affected region. Yemen. Failed Attempts To Restore Peace Helen Lackner · January 2020
  • The image depicts a bustling street scene, likely in an urban area. There are several people walking along the road, some carrying umbrellas for shade. A few vehicles are parked along the sides, including cars that are mostly white. The atmosphere appears lively, with a variety of pedestrians, including a man using a walking cane. The buildings on either side are relatively simple, suggesting a community environment. Trees provide some greenery, enhancing the street's appearance. Overall, it captures a moment of daily life in a vibrant neighborhood. Somalia: A Country Up for Grabs? Brendon Novel · October 2019
  • The image depicts a group of armed individuals standing together in an outdoor setting. They are dressed in military-style clothing and some wear traditional headscarves. Several of them are holding rifles and appear to be engaged in a rally or demonstration. The background features a vehicle and a large rock formation, with a hint of a cityscape. A flag is visible, adding to the atmosphere of the gathering, which seems to pertain to a political or military context. The expressions and postures of the individuals reflect a sense of determination or unity. Yemen. A Misleading Withdrawal From the Emirates Helen Lackner · August 2019
  • The image shows a large ship's hull partially submerged in water. The focus is on the underside of the ship, highlighting the robust, metallic structure with a reddish-brown color. There is a large flat section that appears to be a rudder or part of the propulsion system. In the background, you can see another ship and a distant shoreline, suggesting a port or harbor setting. The water is calm, reflecting the shapes above, and the atmosphere looks hazy or foggy. A small bird is perched on the edge of the structure, adding a touch of life to the scene. Oman Has a Strategic Port to Avoid the Ormuz Straits Quentin Müller · June 2019
  • The image depicts a collapsed building, showing significant structural damage with debris scattered around. The upper portions of the structure are crumbled, and various materials like concrete, wood, and personal belongings are visible. In the foreground, there are a few individuals, likely responders or onlookers, inspecting the site. The scene is illuminated by sunlight breaking through the clouds, which adds a stark contrast to the devastation shown. The overall mood conveys a sense of disaster and the aftermath of a catastrophic event. Yemen. Atrocious Record of an Endless War Helen Lackner · March 2019
  • The image shows a group of men holding up rifles in the air. They are standing in a line, with some raising their right arms in a fist while others are focusing on the guns. The setting appears to be outdoors, with a cloudy sky in the background. The men are wearing traditional attire, which varies among them, and there is an overall sense of solidarity and determination in their postures. All Those Who Want the War in Yemen To Continue Helen Lackner · October 2018
  • The image shows three men sitting side by side in a formal setting, likely within a legislative or governmental assembly. They are dressed in business suits, with two wearing ties—one in red and the other in a lighter color. The background suggests a gathering or meeting, with a group of people seated behind them. The scene conveys a sense of seriousness and official duty. Tunisia. False Coup, Real Political Crisis Thierry Brésillon · July 2018
  • The image features a group of men walking together on a red carpet, likely in a formal or diplomatic setting. In the foreground, two men are engaged in conversation, one wearing a black suit and the other in traditional attire. They appear to be leaders or dignitaries. Behind them, there are several men in military uniforms and suits, possibly security personnel or officials, accompanying the two main figures. The background suggests an ornate architectural setting, enhancing the official nature of the gathering. Oman: Neutrality Under Pressure Camille Lons · May 2018
  • The image depicts two men engaging in conversation, likely in a formal setting. One man is dressed in a dark suit and glasses, while the other is in traditional Emirati attire, including a white kandura and headscarf. They appear to be having a cordial exchange, with the background showing a lavishly decorated room, including red curtains, ornate furniture, and a gathering of individuals in similar traditional attire. The atmosphere seems formal and respectful. Tunisia, Battlefield of The Gulf Countries Youssef Cherif · April 2018
  • The image depicts an offshore oil platform complex situated in the ocean. The facility is characterized by several interconnected structures, platforms, and towers. These platforms likely house drilling equipment and machinery used for extracting oil or gas from beneath the seabed. The background features calm waters and a cloudy sky, suggesting a remote marine environment. The arrangement of the platforms indicates a significant operation for energy production. Is Cooperation Possible to Develop Joint Oil Fields in the Arabo-Persian Gulf? Pierre Fabiani · August 2017
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