by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sat down with ministers of four Arab states on Wednesday to try to end a dispute with Qatar. The four countries imposed sanctions on Qatar on June 5, for its financing of extremist groups detrimental foreign policy. Doha denies...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 12, 2017 | Opinion
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet in Jeddah the top diplomats of the bloc of four countries boycotting Qatar over its support for terrorism and role in destabilizing the region. He will be confronted by a group of decisive foreign ministers who aren’t...
by Musaid Al-Zayani | Jun 25, 2017 | Middle East
Dubai- UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Saturday that if Qatar did not accept the conditions by fellow Arab states which imposed a boycott this month on the gas-rich peninsula, there would be a “parting of ways”. “The...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jun 10, 2017 | Opinion
Victim to the detrimental foreign policy adopted by Doha, the Qatari citizen perhaps is the most forgotten amidst the diplomatic row engulfing the region. For years, Qatar’s government invested in harboring and supporting extremist groups, and was well-occupied with...
by Ghassan Charbel | Jun 8, 2017 | Opinion
Countries with modest geographic stretch often are tempted by large-scale roles—the small country syndrome, whereby investing in rogue policy comes to compensate for what has been denied by limited territory. Sooner or later, these countries cave into temptation found...