For decades, American foreign policy has struggled with a recurring failure: winning wars tactically while losing peace strategically. Ukraine risks becoming the latest case. As the conflict grinds on, costs rise for U.S. taxpayers, European economies weaken, global energy markets destabilize, and Washington’s strategic focus drifts away from the primary long-term challenge — China. Against this backdrop, the United States needs partners that deliver not rhetoric but results.
The U.S.-UAE relationship stands out as one of the few alliances that has consistently transcended administrations, ideologies, and regional crises. Today, this relationship — particularly in artificial intelligence and advanced technology — offers Washington something rare: strategic leverage.
