Amid coronavirus crisis, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi are pushing fake news

Andreas Krieg

Amid coronavirus crisis, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi are pushing fake news

Defence Studies

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Abstract

In the face of the global Covid-19 crisis, and with a third of the world’s population in lockdown, calls for collective action to fight the virus have grown louder - but not in the Gulf, where disinformation campaigns and weaponised narratives continue to widen a gap that has divided the region for three years.

Original language	English
Publisher	Middle East Eye
Publication status	Published - 5 May 2020

Keywords

Saudi Arabia
UAE
Qatar
Gulf

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https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/coronavirus-crisis-when-gulf-unity-needed-riyadh-and-abu-dhabi-are-pushing-fake-newsLicence: Other

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