Scenarios about 'Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum'
Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum was the ruler of Dubai from 1958 until 1990 and a pivotal figure in transforming Dubai from a small trading port into a modern commercial hub. His visionary leadership established Dubai's foundations as a global city through infrastructure development, economic diversification, and the creation of Port Rashid and Dubai World Trade Centre. His policies and forward-thinking approach continue to influence alternate history scenarios exploring Middle Eastern development and oil-based economies.
What If Dubai Diversified Beyond Oil Earlier?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Dubai began its economic diversification in the 1960s instead of the 1990s, potentially creating an even more influential global hub decades ahead of schedule.