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World Cup in Qatar is about Football, and Geopolitics. Every weekSimon Chadwick analyses the main aspects of the tournament. Today, the Professor of Sport and Geopolitical Economy at SKEMA Business School tells us about the Gulf region, Saudi Arabia and the protests. Let’s hear him.

Most observers are focused on Qatar, but what does the World Cup mean for the Gulf region?

We hear a lot about Saudi Arabia during this Qatari World Cup, what has been the Saudi Arabia contribution to the event?

Are the protests around this sporting event specific to Qatar?


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Thibault Gillon

2 articles

Student of the Programme Grande École (PGE) and the MSc Corporate Financial Management, SKEMA Business School. 

Léa Riccoboni

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Graduate of the programme Grande Ecole (PGE) and the MSc International Business de SKEMA Business School ; professional triathlete.

Julie Vittecoq

1 article

Etudiante du Programme Grande Ecole (PGE) et du Mastère Spécialisé Manager des Projets et Programmes (MS MPP) à SKEMA Business...

Bastien Buchwalter

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Professor and researcher in Finance at SKEMA Business School, member of the ‘Finance & Accounting Insights on Risk and Regulation’...

Julien Farhat

1 article

Chercheur doctorant en finance d'entreprise, diplômé de SKEMA Business School.

Isabella Soscia

3 articles

Director of the Marketing Interactions (MINT) research centre at SKEMA Business School.

Stephanie Chasserio

14 articles

Co-head of Women in Business and Professor of Management, SKEMA Business School

Nicolas Jacob

2 articles

Student at SKEMA Business School, Programme Grande Ecole, MSc in Corporate Finance & Master in Management

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