"Is UAE emerging as a hub for a new civilization with its intermingling of cultures?

Yup.

Explanation:

The U.A.E, or the United Arab Emirates, IS emerging as a hub for the new civilization, because of it's intermingling of cultures. The U.A.E is extremely diverse..you can find alot of religions there, from Muslims, to Christians, to Jews, to Hindus...and even Buddhists! The U.A.E, on the plus side, is home to Dubaithe most attractive city in the Middle East, and a top tourist attraction that attracts millions per year

mali had been a state inside of the ghanaian empire. after ghana fell because of invading forces and internal disputes, mali rose to greatness under the leadership of a legendary king named sundiata, the "lion king." the songhai empire, already weakened by internal political struggles, went into decline.