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After the Doha Summit: is GCC reconciliation real?

Published on: 19 December 2014

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The 35th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Doha, Qatar appears as a rare and positive momentum in the history...
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Published on: 8 July 2012

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Dubai’s failure to maintain its culture is not something most Qataris wish to repeat; the key is balancing...
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Doha: a city of contrasts

Published on: 29 May 2012

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Doha may not have experienced the Arab Awakening, but the Arab Awakening has experienced Doha. The international...

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