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Social Effects of the Qatar Crisis
Social Effects of the Qatar Crisis
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Abstract While the political dimensions of the four-month-old Qatar crisis have been analyzed at length - and largely echo those of the Council’s 2014 rift - there has been less scrutiny of the row’s social impact. The social ramifications mirror the ongoing political strife, yet are likely to outlast the cr... view more
While the political dimensions of the four-month-old Qatar crisis have been analyzed at length - and largely echo those of the Council’s 2014 rift - there has been less scrutiny of the row’s social impact. The social ramifications mirror the ongoing political strife, yet are likely to outlast the crisis, and thus dim the prospects for any resolution. Furthermore, because this clash is so remarkably public, it has become nearly impossible for nationals not to take sides. During past Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) clashes, the ultimate unity of the Gulf states has been highlighted thanks to family, tribal, religious, and historical ties. Yet amid the current crisis, political intransigence has underscored the social differences, particularly national identities.... view less
Classification
Macrosociology, Analysis of Whole Societies
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
Qatar; The Middle East
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
4 p.
Journal
IndraStra Global (2017) 10
ISSN
2381-3652
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications