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Tag: Qatar

MIDDLE EAST: WHY WE NEED A SHEIKH SABAH

NAWAF Al-SABAH WRITES — Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait, died September 29. Why should the world, not just Kuwaitis, care? The Sheikh left behind him a force for peace and stability as well as improved relationships with allies across the globe.  For example, he helped…

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QATAR: FIFA WORLD CUP 2020 MIGRANT WORKER RED CARDS

NICHOLAS WILCOX WRITES – Since FIFA, the international governing body of football, awarded the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, more than a few eyebrows were raised as to just how the Persian Gulf nation secured the games. Rumors of bribery and corruption surfaced. So did stories about the exceptionally poor…

Full Article QATAR: FIFA WORLD CUP 2020 MIGRANT WORKER RED CARDS

QATAR: Asia Cup Reveals Just How Deep the Political Crisis runs in the Gulf

ABDULMOHSAN ALMUTAIRI WRITES– What do football and a sociopolitical blockade in the Middle East have in common? Many of us would say, “not much.” Tensions between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar were apparent during the 2019 Asia Cup, held between January 5 and February 1, when the UAE…

Full Article QATAR: Asia Cup Reveals Just How Deep the Political Crisis runs in the Gulf

QATAR: BATTLE OF THE PRESSES

 ALEXIS CRUZ WRITES – More than 100 days of diplomatic crisis have taken their toll on Qatar. While fighting has yet to break out, proxy shots have most certainly been fired in the press and on the airwaves between Qatar and the quartet of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab…

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QATAR: ISRAEL JOINS THE FIGHT AGAINST AL JAZEERA

ALEXIS CRUZ WRITES – From its creation, Al Jazeera was bound to incite controversy. Though state-funded, it was the first allegedly independent news network in a region tightly regulated by the government. Contentious coverage of neighboring countries brought the network plenty of threats, but none lasted. Still, the threats to…

Full Article QATAR: ISRAEL JOINS THE FIGHT AGAINST AL JAZEERA

QATAR: WHAT TO DO WITH AL JAZEERA?

ALEXIS CRUZ WRITES – In 1996, Qatar laid the foundation to become a regional power when it created the news network, Al Jazeera. Qatar’s growing influence even granted the Middle Eastern underdog the FIFA 2022 World Cup. Now, the same source that won Qatar’s recognition is threatening Qatar’s diplomatic relationships…

Full Article QATAR: WHAT TO DO WITH AL JAZEERA?

QATAR: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Money

ALEXIS CRUZ WRITES – October in a U.S. election year often unveils some scandal. This year is no different, except the scandals have gotten weirder and this time Qatar is in on the mischief. According to emails leaked by Wikileaks, in 2012 Qatari representatives sought a 5-minute meeting with Bill…

Full Article QATAR: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Money

QATAR: HALFWAY TO THE GOAL OF THE WORLD CUP

ALEXIS CRUZ WRITES – Six years have passed since FIFA awarded Qatar the right to host the 2022 World Cup, and there are now six years left until the first kickoff. The first half dozen years saw allegations of corruption, bribery, and human rights abuses flowing in a seemingly endless…

Full Article QATAR: HALFWAY TO THE GOAL OF THE WORLD CUP
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