Chris Tait

Abu Dhabi

Deputy Chief Sub Editor at The National

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Articles

As Globalization Weakens, the Value of Cooperation Rises

1 month ago | bcg.com | Eric Sullivan |Michael McAdoo |Marc Gilbert |Chris Tait

The global international order is experiencing a period of extraordinary disruption and uncertainty. As broad trade protectionism rises, global coordination is diminishing, just as it is most needed both to confront increasingly complex challenges and to harness emerging opportunities to unlock new sources of growth.
Bord Eau Abu Dhabi review: An onion soup to remember

Sep 13, 2024 | thenationalnews.com | Chris Tait

The modern onion 'soup' combines Comte cheese, caramelised onion broth and onion ice cream. Photo: Bord Eau by Nicolas IsnardThe modern onion 'soup' combines Comte cheese, caramelised onion broth and onion ice cream. Photo: Bord Eau by Nicolas IsnardBord Eau Abu Dhabi review: An onion soup to rememberThe Michelin-worthy restaurant by French chef Nicolas Isnard offers flavours from Europe, Asia and Central America
Greek restaurant Ergon at Erth Abu Dhabi puts the charm back into casual dining

Mar 5, 2024 | thenationalnews.com | Chris Tait

Anyone who has gone to a restaurant without a reservation knows the key to getting a good table is to arrive early. The first diner showed up at Ergon Deli and Cafe Abu Dhabi at the end of December, a good two months before the Greek eatery officially announced itself as the latest addition to the capital’s culinary scene.
10 Films About Black Music That Turn Household Names into Household Stories

Jan 31, 2024 | editorial.rottentomatoes.com | Chris Tait

Black history and music have always gone together like Blue Ivy and her love for her mom’s song, “Diva”. It was an escape in our darkest of times, a celebration in our best of times. The last few years have brought us some of the best movies and documentaries celebrating several legends in the world of Black music. The list is full of nothing but icons, but how well do we know our heroes? How much do we know their lore?
Letter: Mayor's 911 call was an embarrassment

Oct 8, 2023 | yakimaherald.com | Chris Tait

To the editor — An open letter to Mayor Deccio:Your 911 call was a foolish waste of precious resources. I'm not certain whether your ignorance is overwhelmed by your arrogance, or whether it's the other way around. I am embarrassed to be your constituent. CHRIS TAITYakima
Post-pandemic 'revenge travel' has finished but demand is high, says Etihad executive

Oct 4, 2023 | thenationalnews.com | Chris Tait

Post-pandemic “revenge travel” is at an end, but that has not led to a dip in demand for flights, a senior Etihad Airways executive has told The National. It is about a year since governments began to lift the Covid-19 entry restrictions that hit the travel and tourism industries hard as the disease spread around the world. The removal of those curbs allowed travellers to release their pent-up desire to visit new countries, also known as revenge travel.