The Global Urbanist

News and analysis of cities around the world

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Michele Acuto
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Michele Acuto

Michele Acuto is CPD Research Fellow at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School, PhD Candidate at the Australian National University, and Contributing Editor for the Diplomatic Courier

...but with the Al Maktoum International Airport, the logistics centre in Jebel Ali, and a flourishing of small-scale economic life, evidence would suggest otherwise, as Michele Acuto observes.