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Andreas Krieg
- Oct 4, 2022
- 5 min
Libya crisis: Are Qatar and Egypt crafting a deal?
Recent meeting could mark a vital first step in aligning external patrons towards a political solution When Egyptian President Abdel...
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Andreas Krieg
- Aug 29, 2022
- 4 min
Afghanistan: How the UAE-Haqqani link trumped Qatar’s Taliban relationship
Abu Dhabi emerged as another broker in Afghanistan to rival Qatar’s influence, as part of a grand strategy to become a key player in...
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Andreas Krieg
- Mar 20, 2022
- 3 min
How does Qatar use its military power as a means to build influence?
Despite Qatar trying to maintain its position as a neutral player, its use of military lever for alliance building has been firmly...
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Andreas Krieg
- Jan 27, 2022
- 4 min
Ukraine conflict: Could Qatar's gas bail out Europe?
With Europe now in the midst of an energy crisis, it is high time to diversify the continent's energy strategy [This article originally...
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Andreas Krieg
- Jan 12, 2022
- 4 min
Saudi-Qatar reconciliation, from a divisive canal to a railroad connection
The post-Al Ula Gulf is still characterized by mistrust and suspicion, but what role will joint infrastructure and investment projects...
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Andreas Krieg
- Oct 29, 2021
- 3 min
Qatar: Emir speech draws a line under tribal divisions and regional adventurism
In the wake of recent diplomatic successes in Gaza and Afghanistan, Doha is emphasising the need for national unity and regional dialogue...
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Andreas Krieg
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
Qatar's Investment in the Taliban: How much Influence does it buy?
Doha has made itself indispensable to Afghan negotiations, but its influence depends on moderate Taliban members, who are now struggling...
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Andreas Krieg
- Sep 17, 2021
- 4 min
UAE and Qatar: Soft power to replace the cold war
Smart diplomacy might for the time being be more effective levers for the UAE as a self-declared regional powerhouse [This article...
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Andreas Krieg
- Apr 11, 2021
- 3 min
Qatar’s Labor Rights Legacy: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Most analysts agree that constructive criticism of the labor rights situation in Qatar is a necessary by-product of the run-up to the...
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Andreas Krieg
- Jan 6, 2021
- 4 min
Qatar blockade: The narrative war is far from over
While Saudi Arabia seems reconciled, a clash of visions will continue across the Middle East and North Africa [originally published on...
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Andreas Krieg
- Nov 12, 2020
- 3 min
Solving the Qatar Crisis might be harder for Biden than Trump
By Dr Andreas Krieg & Sebastien Boussois [originally published in French on Marianne https://www.marianne.net/agora/tribunes-libres/ces-g...
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