The Qatar World Cup: footballing for soft power
As a small state in the global system, Qatar has embarked on a huge undertaking to garner soft power and reputational capital in hosting the 2022 soccer World Cup. The stakes are high, and it has been heavy ploughing so far by the Qataris as they try to harvest the international community’s empathy...
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| description | As a small state in the global system, Qatar has embarked on a huge undertaking to garner soft power and reputational capital in hosting the 2022 soccer World Cup. The stakes are high, and it has been heavy ploughing so far by the Qataris as they try to harvest the international community’s empathy which is at the core of the natural gas-rich Gulf state’s national security strategy. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/1627182023-03-05T17:17:13Z The Qatar World Cup: footballing for soft power Dorsey, James M. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies International Politics and Security As a small state in the global system, Qatar has embarked on a huge undertaking to garner soft power and reputational capital in hosting the 2022 soccer World Cup. The stakes are high, and it has been heavy ploughing so far by the Qataris as they try to harvest the international community’s empathy which is at the core of the natural gas-rich Gulf state’s national security strategy. Published version 2022-11-07T07:09:25Z 2022-11-07T07:09:25Z 2022 Commentary Dorsey, J. M. (2022). The Qatar World Cup: footballing for soft power. RSIS Commentaries, 104-22. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162718 en RSIS Commentaries, 104-22 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
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