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Qatar's Sovereign Charge
The article argues that Qatar has built its international influence on its economic weight in the energy market, its network of relationships, and its role as a mediator in conflicts. But tensions between Washington and Tehran, along with concerns about maritime and energy security, are putting that role to a test of sovereignty. The targeting of the Qatari gas carrier *Al Ma’eeda*, condemned by Doha in early November, has once again highlighted the link between energy security, national security, and regional stability. The article concludes that the period ahead will require Qatar to develop its tools of influence and help shape more stable regional arrangements, while protecting its sovereign and economic interests.
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