Food as a weapon? the geopolitics of food and the Qatar-Gulf rift/

KOCH Natalie

Food as a weapon? the geopolitics of food and the Qatar-Gulf rift/ Natalie Koch - 2021

This article puts this concept in historical and regional perspective in the Arabian Peninsula through the lens of critical geopolitics, tracing the securitizing discourses about food security and their intertwining with narratives about territorial sovereignty, nationalism, and essentialist understandings of geography to explain the causes and effects of the food embargo in the ongoing Qatar-Gulf rift.


SECURITY
FOOD SECURITY
UAE--QATAR
GEOPOLITICS