As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House in January 2025, Qatari Emir Tamim is navigating the concerns and complexities of future relations with his administration.
This includes assessing key figures Trump nominated for his cabinet.
The following note provides key insights in this regard, including:
- Emir Tamim's views on certain members of Trump’s security and diplomatic team
- The stance of Trump and his team members on Qatar’s connections particularly with Hamas, and how it could affect Qatari-U.S. relations
- Emir Tamim’s strategy to reach an understanding with Trump on key regional issues, including Gaza
- Qatar's preparation for future relations with the Trump administration and potential impact on Doha’s allies in Washington
The note also mentions the possibility for Emir Tamim to make additional diplomatic reshuffles.