Foreign Influence Playbook: How Qatar Uses Al Jazeera and Social Media to Sway U.S. Politics

Qatars multi-billion dollar strategy to influence U.S. politics, utilizing Al Jazeera and social media, raises concerns over its role in shaping narratives about Israel, Hamas, and the Middle East.

• Recent reports indicate Qatar is investing billions to promote anti-Western and pro-Hamas sentiment on college campuses, leveraging Al Jazeera and social media platforms.
• The White House is increasingly scrutinizing Qatars funding of Islamic terrorism, which directly impacts the ongoing conflict involving Israel, Hamas, and the Gaza Strip.
• As Qatars influence grows, it has been observed to foster narratives that may undermine peace efforts, affecting both Egypt and the broader regional dynamics concerning Palestinians.