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Mohamed Elashi

How Qatar is seeking soft power by shaping city skylines worldwide

Over the past ten years, Qatar has become a key player in the world of real estate. Although geographically small, the country is seeking to expand its global influence, raising its profile around the world through investments and development projects.

Qatar’s impact extends far beyond its borders. Its private investors, sovereign wealth funds, and government-backed companies are putting billions of dollars into real estate projects worldwide. These projects include luxury homes, office buildings, and hotels. The investments are about more than making a profit. They help Qatar show its strength, build its reputation, and gain influence.

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