The Age · Business / The economy

Trump’s war is crippling one of the world’s richest nations

· By River Akira Davis
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In Qatar, a desert peninsula protruding into the Persian Gulf, natural gas turned the country from a pearl-diving backwater into one of the world’s wealthiest nations.

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