Witness: 'An Arabian fantasy' by Katharine Quarmby | Prospect Magazine April 2008 issue 145

Witness: 'An Arabian fantasy' by Katharine Quarmby | Prospect Magazine April 2008 issue 145: "Dubai has transformed itself from a dusty trading outpost to the self-proclaimed leader of a resurgent Arab civilisation. It is undemocratic, and relies on an underclass of immigrant labour—but so far has avoided internal strife. Will its luck hold?"