Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'Abu Dhabi'

Abu Dhabi is the capital and largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, located on the Arabian Peninsula. Originally a small fishing settlement, it transformed dramatically after the discovery of oil in the 1950s, becoming a global financial center and cultural hub. In alternate history scenarios, Abu Dhabi's vast petroleum wealth and strategic location make it a significant point of divergence for Middle Eastern geopolitics, colonial histories, and global energy economics.

What If Abu Dhabi Implemented Different Sovereign Wealth Strategies?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund pursued alternative investment strategies, potentially reshaping global finance, Middle Eastern geopolitics, and the emirate's diversification from oil.