Trump’s Qatar conundrum

The World

President Donald Trump spent much of the last two days with the emir of Qatar. The World’s host Marco Werman speaks with Elizabeth Dickinson of the International Crisis Group about why Qatar is such an important friend in the Persian Gulf and why Qatar’s tiff with its neighbors is causing problems for the US.

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