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In 1996 [[Al Jazeera]] launches the first independent Arab satellite news channel, breaking the monopoly of state controlled media in the region and in 2006 Qatar becomes the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and acts as the first Arab host of the Asian Games. [http://www.qatartourism.gov.qa/discover/index/1/207]
In 1996 [[Al Jazeera]] launches the first independent Arab satellite news channel, breaking the monopoly of state controlled media in the region and in 2006 Qatar becomes the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and acts as the first Arab host of the Asian Games. [http://www.qatartourism.gov.qa/discover/index/1/207]
==Lobby==
In recent years, Qatar has invested in influencing public opinion for its regime, for Islamism and for terror Islamlfascistic [[Hamas]]. Let alone via its al Jazeera (and MuddieEastEye MEE), it has spent large aims to bribe US universities,<ref>[https://isgap.org/follow-the-money/ Follow The Money. Qatar and the Muslim Brotherhood Funding of Higher Education in the United States]. IGSAP.</ref><ref>[https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/qatar-us-influence-spending-7a64dd75 How Qatar Spent Billions to Gain Influence in the U.S].
The tiny Gulf state has showered money on U.S. military and universities, giving it outsize geopolitical clout. ''Wall Street Journal''. May 15, 2025.</ref> for years, then even infiltrating right wing media. Especially since 2024.<ref>[https://derechadiario.com.ar/us/argentina/since-january-tucker-carlson-funded-by-arabs-became-an-opponent-of-trump Since January, Tucker Carlson has been funded by Qatar and has become an opponent of Trump].
The journalist is part of an Arab influence strategy over North American media.
18/06/2025
By Editorial Team</ref><ref>[https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/investigations/3414894/conservative-media-targeted-qatari-foreign-influence-operations/ Conservative media targeted by Qatari foreign influence operations].
By Robert Schmad. ''Washington Examiner''
May 17, 2025.<blockquote><small>
After President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, foreign agents working on behalf of the Qatari government appear to have shifted their focus to right-wing media, fueling speculation that the terror-linked Gulf state is attempting to win influence among conservatives.
Between January 1, 2024, and election day, just over 10% of communications sent by Qatari foreign agents to the media were directed to conservative outlets or commenters, according to a Washington Examiner review of Department of Justice records. Since Republicans won control of the White House and Congress on election day, the proportion of messages sent by Qatari operatives to conservative outlets and commenters has surged to more than half of their total correspondence with the media.</small></blockquote></ref><ref>[https://www.ynetnews.com/business/article/hjuuz7p11xe Qatar lobby reaches deep into US conservative media, documents show]. ''Ynet''.
18 May 2025.<blockquote><small>Newly revealed DOJ documents show Doha's increasing efforts in right-wing outlets, including Fox News, to promote favorable narratives.</small></blockquote></ref>
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