The Strategy Behind Trump’s Qatar Security Guarantee

President Donald Trump’s proposal to end the war in Gaza overshadowed another seismic foreign policy decision. In an executive order signed this week, Trump extended NATO-style protections to Qatar—a tiny emirate of 300,000 citizens now enjoying a security umbrella once reserved for Europe, Japan, South Korea, and, de facto, Israel. No Arab country has ever received such status. And the question is why.

 

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