They moved to Dubai in pursuit of the expat dream. They're not giving it up so easily.

Source: Business Insider

A woman rides a bicycle along the beach in Dubai's Jumeirah area on March 2, 2026. Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty ImagesDubai has spent more than two decades marketing itself as a safe haven for expats. The sudden escalation in the Middle East has left some questioning their long-term plans.