they are the dream of the. future of europe start september 2nd d. w. . the top land of shakes and of big business. but it s a world that these people live in to millions of migrant workers drafted in to make the dream of a modern monarchy become reality. millions of gas and petro dollars continue to flow into the building sites mushrooming across a country that prides itself on its rise while observers remain skeptical about its
true direction. or tell it a bit. difficult tar is a face it s the one seen on streets across the country. a small peninsula on the persian gulf qatar is a hereditary monarchy with the emir ruling supreme over a country the size of los angeles county. everyone who comes here is given a clear message that shaikh tamim bin hamad are tiny is a champion of a peaceful and modern. we are invited everybody to visit qatar media to almost welcome to come to doha and freely go everywhere and see what we stand for qatar is a peace and prosperity loving nation we are w
Objective on the arab language channel however coverage of the royal family for example is never critical reporters without borders ranks qatar down in 125th place out of 180 and it s world press freedom index al-jazeera is at pains to salvage its image. while people talk about the disease. as one sided channel especially out of a they they cannot be watching it as yet because our slogan from the beginning of you is the opinion and the other opinion this is it i was the 1st channel in the out of countries to bring on our screen the israelis why. is it because we love them no we don t know for hate anybody it s because they need it to be that in order to balance that view is the one we bring the palestinians or the arabs you name it and it s that we never have while on the one side never every day life into
Ideal opportunity to showcase that enthusiasm with the 2015 world mans and bowl championships posted for the 1st time by khadafi. most of his own team and been enticed to play for the gold state thanks to substantial financial bonuses and they finished a sensational 2nd to the distinction of many handball officio not sit. here. and a similar policy saw the qatari men s soccer team win this year s asian cup with a 2022 world cup now only 3 years away. for decades the bidding contest for hosting the tournament has been overshadowed by bribery allegations and the vote in favor of qatar a country with no previous tradition in the sport was particularly controversial. happened for the 1st time. so for the 1st time in this part of the world people
News station in the arab world also found itself caught up in the conflict it s multinational work force protested against another demand made by qatar s neighbors for the channel to be closed down immediately that s out of pursued foreign policy and the security policy which was designed to minimize adversaries and maximize friends the saudis did not. appreciate. that s how a trying to come to its own trying to secure its own place on the global. but the attempts to stifle qatar s cautious opening to the west proved ineffective here at the new industrial portend musée need it was a case of boom rather than bust qatar subsequently turned to we ran in turkey for its food imports while also deepening its trade relations with the european union. al-jazeera is like was still in business. the station is stayed owned and has come
Times also to show respect for all these many people coming to qatar without whom the world cup wouldn t have been possible it s they who are building old infrastructure new roads subway lines hotels and restaurants and so on. the idea katon needs to treat these people with more respect and provide them with acceptable accommodation and working hours then we would give our prisoners let us understand. this building site has now been completed the emir is here in person for the inauguration of qatar s new national library to the sounds of the national anthem it s the highest profile event on the country s social calendar in the spring of 2018. the largest library in the middle east and also intended to symbolize a new spirit in the country. it s very important guitars a constitutional country is as you mentioned. speaking many measures willingly 2