In the current conflict, the UAE’s powerful air-defence systems have intercepted thousands of missiles and drones. But something else has been just as striking: its expatriate population has been intercepting thousands of trolls, memes and critiques from abroad with equal determination.

The country’s kinetic defences protected its skies. Its residents defended the nation’s reputation.

Across social media and public commentary, expatriates; entrepreneurs, professionals, creators and corporate leaders from around the world ha

πŸ“°

Continue Reading on The National UAE

This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.

Read Full Article β†’