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UK press coverage of Qatar 2022: Hypocrisy and orientalism

In the run-up to the FIFA 2022 World Cup, Marc Owen Jones analyses media coverage of Qatar, and unpacks the reasons behind the skewed critical representations

Marc Owen Jones
01 November, 2022
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Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon's Hezbollah chief calls Kuwaiti proposals 'dictats'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 February, 2022
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Mauritania
MENA
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Mauritania admits Qatar boycott 'a mistake'

The New Arab Staff
25 March, 2021
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UAE
MENA
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Saudis, Egypt on long road in ending GCC rift

The New Arab Staff
20 March, 2021
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Saudi Arabia
MENA
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First Qatar to Saudi flight to take off

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 January, 2021
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Saudi Arabia
Perspectives

Mecca summits will not end the Gulf crisis

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Giorgio Cafiero and Khalid al-Jaber

30 May, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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Qatar slams UAE trade complaint amid embargo

The New Arab & agencies
30 May, 2019
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Saudi
MENA
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Qatar Emiri plane 'lands in Saudi Arabia' amid crisis

The New Arab
28 May, 2019
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Qatar
MENA
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Former Mauritanian lawmaker calls for restoring Qatar relations

The New Arab
14 May, 2019
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Qatar
MENA
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Bahrain 'disowns premier' after Ramadan greeting to Qatar emir

The New Arab
07 May, 2019
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Qatar
MENA
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Qatar 'welcomes all' despite continued blockade

The New Arab
06 May, 2019
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Qatar
MENA
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Iraq rejects Saudi-led blockade of Qatar, urges dialogue

The New Arab
24 April, 2019
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MENA
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UAE jails British man for supporting Qatar football team

The New Arab
05 February, 2019
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Qatar
MENA
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Qatar emir visits Kuwait amid Gulf fall-out

The New Arab
04 February, 2019
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UAE
Narrated

Flying shoes fail to kill sportsmanship at Qatar-UAE face-off

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

29 January, 2019
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UAE
Narrated

Qatar erupts in celebration after historic win over UAE

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

29 January, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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#AsianCup2019: UAE buys up tickets for politically-charged Qatar match

The New Arab
27 January, 2019
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Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Qatar trumps Saudi Arabia 2-0 in politically-charged 'blockade derby'

The New Arab & agencies
17 January, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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UAE refuses to give Qatari footballer hat-trick memento ball

The New Arab
15 January, 2019
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US
MENA
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Pompeo hails Qatar as 'great friend' to US

The New Arab
13 January, 2019
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Qatar
MENA
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Qatar passes law allowing foreign investors full business ownership

The New Arab
08 January, 2019