The Gulf Blockade: A Fifth Qatari Economic Stage is Imminent

Abstract

Certain challenges may unexpectedly play a significant role in saving countries from economic catastrophes, rather than aggravating them. This chapter briefly explores some of the crucial economic challenges that have contributed to the development of Qatar's economy, particularly in the aftermath of the Gulf Crisis and blockade, and the emergence of a new era in the developmental history of Qatar's economy-a fifth economic phase.