Isolating Qatar : : The Gulf Rift, 2017-2021 / / Edward A. Lynch.

In June 2017, Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE announced a comprehensive boycott of Qatar. Diplomatic ties were severed, trade was banned, and airspace was closed. Qatari nationals were expelled from all four countries. It seemed that disaster loomed for this small Gulf nation. But not so....

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (191 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Qatar and the Gulf Rift: Small States in the International System
  • 2 The Making of Modern Qatar
  • 3 The Emergence of a Regional Player
  • 4 Al Jazeera and Qatari Soft Power
  • 5 The Boycott Begins
  • 6 Qatar Responds
  • 7 The World Reacts
  • 8 The End of the Rift
  • 9 How Did Qatar Prevail?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book