
Qatar
by Matthew Gray
Middle east, politics and governmentMiddle east, economic conditionsMiddle east, foreign relationsPolitics and governmentEconomic conditionsStrategic aspectsForeign relations
A small isthmus in the central Gulf, with barely 300,000 citizens and a total population of 1.7 million, Qatar has risen rapidly from obscurity to become the world s wealthiest country per capita. Matthew Gray traces this spectacular rise, exploring the development of Qatar s economy, the patterns of its politics, its role on the world stage, and its prospects for the future.
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