Fractures in the Middle Eastern Alliance – UAE Has Stopped Working With U.S.-Led Naval Force

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STRAIT OF MALACCA (June 18, 2021) The Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) transits the South China Sea with the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67). Reagan is part of Task Force 70/Carrier Strike Group 5, conducting underway operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rawad Madanat)

The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that the United Arabs Emirates has expressed disappointment with American efforts to deter Iran. As a result, the UAE has stopped working with a U.S.-led multinational security force. The task force in question aims to protect shipping in the Persian Gulf, but the UAE is reportedly frustrated with […]

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