Ekhvanism and Qatar foreign policy toward 2011 Arab revolutions

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Abstract: the main purpose of this article is to develop an Ekhvanist analysis of Qatar foreign policy toward 2011 Arab revolutions. The agency of Qatar, based on Ekhvanist political Islamic discourse, is a complex of pragmatism and Ekhvanism in foreign policy. So, author first tries to illustrate a general picture of Qatar foreign policy based on Ekhvanism in search of a new identity, and then analyses it’s indicators in Qatar pragmatism. At last , he explains status of Ekhvanist political Islamic discourse in Qatar foreign policy toward Arab revolutions.  

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