Qatar’s Societal Security - Cihat Battaloglu

This book examines the evolution of Qatar's societal security perceptions, focusing on the impact of the 2017 Gulf crisis following the blockade imposed by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE and Egypt. The crisis fundamentally reshaped how societal security is understood in Qatar. Since the 1990s, Qatar has been expanding its concept of societal security to address migration as a presumed threat to national identity. Local citizens regarded communities of migrants increasingly as a threat to existing... Zobrazit více