Dozens of top officials have flown to Qatar to cheer for teams while talking shop. The event has magnified the tiny Gulf nation’s role as a diplomatic broker.
Tag: International Relations
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US Cracks Down on Chinese Companies for Security Concerns
The Biden administration placed severe restrictions on trade with dozens of Chinese entities, its latest step in a campaign to curtail access to technology with military applications.
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Biden Aims to Inject New Energy Into US Relations With African Nations
With the United States lagging behind China in influence on the continent, the president pledged investments in key areas for development.
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Morocco Has Given the Arab World Something to Cheer for Again
The country’s World Cup team represents how we would like to think of ourselves.
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As Morocco and France Prepare for World Cup, Historical Tensions Swirl
Wednesday’s face-off between the Atlas Lions and Les Bleus will be about more than just soccer, reviving old colonial wounds and fueling identity debates.