In the last decade, Qatar has emerged as an active actor in the regional and international arenas and has found a special place in power equations. One of the main tools of Qatar's foreign policy has been soft power. Through various instruments of soft power, including media, sports, culture, and diplomacy, Qatar has sought to enhance its image internationally and advance its foreign policy goals. Soft power tools included three main paths among the years studied in this research: Effective media diplomacy, government branding, and foreign aid. research question: What are the most important tools of soft power in Qatar's foreign policy between 2011 - 2023? research hypothesis: Based on the findings, it is assumed that Qatar has tried to take advantage of media diplomacy, foreign aid, and government branding, and due to this policy in the past years, it has been able to gain a special position in the region and the international system. Also, Qatar's use of soft power has had a positive effect on the country's relations with Iran. Qatari media such as Al Jazeera have become a platform for dialogue between Iran and Western countries.research method: The research method in this article is descriptive-analytical, and the library method and the study of sites were mainly used to collect information.
KABIRI,H. and Adami,A. (2024). Analyzing soft power tools in Qatar's foreign policy and its impact on relations with Iran (2011-2023). Soft power Studies, 14(1), 59-83.
MLA
KABIRI,H. , and Adami,A. . "Analyzing soft power tools in Qatar's foreign policy and its impact on relations with Iran (2011-2023)", Soft power Studies, 14, 1, 2024, 59-83.
HARVARD
KABIRI H., Adami A. (2024). 'Analyzing soft power tools in Qatar's foreign policy and its impact on relations with Iran (2011-2023)', Soft power Studies, 14(1), pp. 59-83.
CHICAGO
H. KABIRI and A. Adami, "Analyzing soft power tools in Qatar's foreign policy and its impact on relations with Iran (2011-2023)," Soft power Studies, 14 1 (2024): 59-83,
VANCOUVER
KABIRI H., Adami A. Analyzing soft power tools in Qatar's foreign policy and its impact on relations with Iran (2011-2023). Soft power Studies, 2024; 14(1): 59-83.
