1. Country Risk Analysis - Qatar
... and Bahrain decided against the merger and instead formed independent nations (Infoplease, 2013). Qatar allowed international forces to use the country as a base during the 1991 Persian Gulf War (BBC News, 2013). This caused a border dispute with Saudi Arabia, which was settled in 1992. In 1994, Qatar signed a defense pact with the U.S., becoming the third Gulf state to do ... freer and more open press and municipal elections as a precursor to expected parliamentary elections. Qatari citizens approved a new constitution via public referendum in April 2003, which came into force in June ...
- Word Count: 7380
- Approx Pages: 30
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School
