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What is Behind the Qatar-Gulf Tensions?

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Why is Qatar facing censure and sanctions from its Gulf neighbours? Watch this short explainer by RUSI for Defence and Security Studies by Research Fellow Michael Stephens.

16/06/2017

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Why is Qatar facing censure and sanctions from its Gulf neighbours? In this very short RUSI (Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies) video Research Fellow Michael Stephens helps explain.

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Submitted by: PadreDaz

04/08/2024

Helpful to see background oin tensions from that period and context.

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Submitted by: Luke.McClay

05/08/2024

Great observations that can be used to contextualise current and emerging global tensions

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