New Arab powerhouses know ‘it’s the economy’
28 January 2024 - 00:00
Many of the rising Arab economies, such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, have been relatively silent on the war in Gaza as they put their economic interests, their political influence and their countries’ stability at the forefront of their diplomatic stance regarding the conflict...
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