UAE’s Mishal Kanoo on Relations With Iran, US’s Gulf Bases, Iran’s Control of the Strait of Hormuz
About this episode
Mishal Kanoo discusses UAE's relations with Iran, the impact of US military bases, and regional dynamics in the Gulf.
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to one of the UAE’s most prominent businessmen, Mishal Kanoo, Chairman of the Kanoo Group. He discusses like the headlines of ‘The Dubai Dream is Over’ in the Western press and the motivation for this coverage against the city, the desire among the UAE’s leadership circles for Iran and other neighbours to prosper despite the war, why the Gulf States didn’t retaliate against Iranian strikes against the GCC, his response to Iran’s premise of attacking GCC states for hosting US military bases, Iran’s assertion of control over the Strait of Hormuz and how it affects shipping, the impact of the US-Israeli war on Iran on the real estate sector in Dubai, and much more.
People in this episode
Host: Afshin Rattansi
Guest: Mishal Kanoo
Topics covered
- UAE-Iran relations
- Gulf military presence
- Strait of Hormuz
- real estate impact
- regional stability
- media coverage
Keywords
- Mishal Kanoo
- UAE
- Iran
- GCC
- Strait of Hormuz
- real estate
- US military
- Dubai Dream
- regional politics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Kanoo Group
Places: UAE, Iran, GCC, Strait of Hormuz, Dubai, US
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