الإمارات العربية المتحدة : من إمارات مهددة بالزوال إلى فاعل إقليمي

الملخص EN

The article follows the UAE's economic procession from its founding to its fiftieth anniversary, with the aim of discovering the way the country followed to realize economic development, and playing the role of a regional actor.

The article started by reviewing the most important economic potentials of the State, especially natural ones in order to focus on the most important feature of this economy, and to explain the transition from a rent economy to a diversified, balanced and integrated one in which non-oil production exceeds oil one, as mentioned by the components of GDP and foreign trade were the most important indicators.

The study concludes that the review of the UAE agricultural strategy has found alternatives to internal agriculture by acquiring or renting land in other countries, the fact that shows the importance of employing foreign policy to serve the national interests of the State, which has ended the food crisis and become an international food provider.