Developments after 2011 Arab Uprisings: UAE’s Governance, Evolution, Ambitions- Part 03
1. Establishment of Presidential Guard Crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of armed forces, Mohammed Bin Zayed, issued a directive in February 2011 to establish a presidential guard. It is a strike force that includes land, air, and sea forces. An “anti-terror” task force called Special Operations Command also works within guard’s […]