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King Salman and Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali bin Jassem Al Thani (SPA)

Abdullah Al Thani: Solution from within Qatar

by Salman Al-dossary | Aug 20, 2017 | Opinion

Qatar’s Foreign Minister travelled all the way to the Norwegian capital Oslo this time to complain about Saudi Arabia and the boycotting countries and find a supporter for his country during its long-forgotten crisis. However, the issue posed by Sheikh Mohammed bin...

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A map of Qatar is seen in this picture illustration June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration

Dialogue with Iran Through Qatar

by Salman Al-dossary | Aug 17, 2017 | Opinion

Qatar’s new lie flew out the window of its “fingers crossed” policy which it had been implementing since the quartet boycott. This time, Doha claimed that Saudi Arabia wants a mediation with Iran. This statement was never declared by any Saudi official or even the...

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The Late Abdul Hussein Abdul Reda (Courtesy MBC)

Abdul Hussein…Made Us Smile and Left

by Salman Al-dossary | Aug 13, 2017 | Opinion

It’s like the Gulf haven’t had its share of bad news, that the person who long made people smile, created happiness for ages, and made unforgettable works passes away. But what can we say, it is our fate no matter how painful it may be. Comedy legend Abdul Hussein...

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A map of Qatar is seen in this picture illustration June 5, 2017. (Reuters)

Qatar’s Supremacy…Fortune Doesn’t Make Respect

by Salman Al-dossary | Aug 10, 2017 | Opinion

In April 1986, Qatar executed a military operation marking the first of its kind between countries of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Military forces were airdropped in Bahraini island al-Debel and they apprehended 29 employees and construction workers over there....

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Muslim pilgrims pray around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque ahead of the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca September 21, 2015.

New Qatari Crisis… Politicizing Pilgrimage

by Salman Al-dossary | Jul 30, 2017 | Opinion

After its failure in promoting the quadre-boycotting as a blockade and internationalizing the three-month crisis, Qatar played the card of politicizing pilgrimage to remind the world of its isolation. This outdated idea was of no benefit. The Saudi government...