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Gulf crisis turns Qatar into the ‘region’s Israel’

Gulf crisis turns Qatar into the ‘region’s Israel’

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Jan 21, 2018
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Qatar airbrushed from map in UAE / Credit: Simon Henderson

By James M. Dorsey

Prominent US constitutional lawyer and scholar Alan M. Dershowitz raised eyebrows when he described Qatar as “the Israel of the Gulf states.”

Known for his hard-line pro-Israel views, Mr. Dershowitz drew his conclusion following an all-expenses paid trip to the Gulf state. Mr. De…

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