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Qatari foreign policy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200941
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Since the sudden end of the three-and-a-half-year ‘Quartet’ boycott in January, Doha has stepped up efforts to normalise relations with formerly hostile Arab countries. It is also…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260087
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This closely follows a summit between the Central Asian republics and the GCC in July and a GCC-US foreign ministerial meeting in June. Intra-Gulf ties have improved somewhat…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281422
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QATAR: Normalisation with Syria will be protracted
Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have pursued a multipolar global soft power policy since the early 2000s in order to boost their international reputations and attract investment…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279522
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The Shura Council was first proposed in 2003 but fears that it would prove a combative institution prompted the authorities three times to postpone its introduction. Since it was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273123
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Islamist movements in the smaller GCC states.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205512
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The standoff is realigning the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) around a hawkish inner core of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain. Kuwait has a useful…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221946
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KUWAIT/QATAR: Mediation effort has risks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES221327
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QATAR: Doha could ‘internationalise’ the Gulf crisis