The United Arab Emirates is a federal absolute monarchy on the Arabian Peninsula that borders Oman to the East, Saudi Arabia on the South, Qatar to the West, and Iran on the North. Oil has flowed from the country since 1962, and its rise from the nomadic tribesman of history, to the modern technologically advanced state it has become, is significant. It holds the world’s seventh largest oil reserves and is the seventeenth largest natural gas producer.
Read more >