Stacy Summary:  Bizarre story.  Ras al-Khaimah overlooks the Straits of Hormuz and is major oil producer.  Abu Dhabi, of course, has the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund.  The Emirate is crawling with American lobbyists, ‘lobbyists’ and other ‘private equity’ sort of guys, while the Brits had to settle for control of Dubai.  Interesting cast of [...]