The Qatar rift is the Middle East’s ‘Trump effect’ in action
by Ian Bremmer
Jun 10, 2017
2 minutes
AN ALLIANCE OF ARAB COUNTRIES TOOK THE unprecedented step on June 5 of severing all ties with the small Persian Gulf state of Qatar.
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain say they made this move because Qatar provides material support for terrorist groups
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