Gulf States Coordinate Policy as Regional Violence Grows

Qatar's neighboring Gulf monarchies are backing the emirate in its dispute with Cairo over Egypt's military intervention in Libya. Analysts say this suggests the Sunni monarchies are now offsetting their own rivalries and trying to speak on foreign policy with a more unified voice, as threats in the region multiply against them - from the emergence of the jihadist Islamic State to the growing clout of Iran. The oil-rich Sunni monarchies of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates...

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