Islamist ascendance raises tensions in the Gulf

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  • Long-held sensitivities
  • Divided loyalties
  • Differing domestic policies
  • Kuwait and Bahrain
  • Saudi Arabia and the UAE
  • Qatar
  • Post-uprising clampdown
  • Regional tensions
  • GCC splits

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