World Cup leads to closer ties among Gulf states

Unexpected successes by Arab teams in the 2022 FIFA World Cup boosted sentiments of Arab identity across the region

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  • Workers' rights
  • Cultural clashes
  • The Arab World Cup
  • Outlook

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