La successione al vertice degli Emirati Arabi Uniti (EAU) era, nei fatti, già una realtà da quasi dieci anni. Ecco perché la scomparsa a 73 anni di Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, emiro di Abu Dhabi e presidente degli EAU, non avrà ripercussioni sulla politica interna emiratina, né sulla postura internazionale degli Emirati.
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