Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed

خالد بن محمد بن زايد

Head of state In government Independent Verified

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi since March 2023 — appointed by his father Mohamed bin Zayed when MBZ became UAE president after the death of Sheikh Khalifa. The signal that the second-generation Zayed line is now formalized in the line of succession. Chairs the Abu Dhabi Executive Office; has overseen the surveillance-state-by-investment posture that defines current AE policy.

Country: United Arab Emirates
Party: Independent / unaligned
Role: Head of state

Position

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed governs without formal party mediation and has no source documents on file yet, so no individual position is assigned.

How to cite

Each record carries a retrieval date because the dataset is live — individual entries update as verification deepens. Use the per-record citation when referencing this specific profile; use the dataset citation below when referencing the project as a whole.

In-text: (Gara, 2026)

Per-record citation

APA 7Reference list · academic default

Gara, T. (2026). Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed [Politician profile]. Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/khaled-bin-mohamed-ae

Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals

Gara, Tarek. 2026. "Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed." Politician profile, Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/khaled-bin-mohamed-ae.

BibTeXFor LaTeX / Zotero / reference managers

@misc{tayyar-khaled-bin-mohamed-ae,
  title     = {{Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed}},
  author    = {Gara, Tarek},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset},
  type      = {Politician profile},
  url       = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/khaled-bin-mohamed-ae},
  urldate   = {2026-06-21},
  note      = {First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.}
}

Dataset / working-paper citation

If you're citing Tayyar as a project rather than this individual record.

APA 7Preprint

Gara, T. (2026). Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset [Preprint]. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper

BibTeXPreprint

@unpublished{tayyar-preprint,
  title  = {{Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset}},
  author = {Gara, Tarek},
  year   = {2026},
  type   = {Preprint},
  url    = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper},
  urldate = {2026-06-21},
  note   = {Living document, regenerated from the live dataset on page load.}
}

First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.