To ensure that Qatar was relevant to the international community and had the necessary public empathy to support intervention on the Gulf state's behalf in a time of need, Qatari rulers concluded that Qatar's defence strategy would have to focus on soft rather than hard power.
The Qatar World Cup - Footballing For Soft Power
The Qatar World Cup - Footballing For Soft…
The Qatar World Cup - Footballing For Soft Power
To ensure that Qatar was relevant to the international community and had the necessary public empathy to support intervention on the Gulf state's behalf in a time of need, Qatari rulers concluded that Qatar's defence strategy would have to focus on soft rather than hard power.