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People may know the nation of Qatar for its international airline, \\u201cQatar Airways\\u201d or its international news station Al Jazeera. But recently, an alleged fake news story has caused several nations to cut political and economic ties with the small, yet wealthy nation.

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon sits down with Dr. Everette Dennis, Dean and CEO of Northwestern University in Qatar. They dig deeper into the recent tensions that led to the embargo. They talk about news network Al-Jazeera\\u2019s role in the region. They also discuss the new media teaching and production facilities at NU-Q that\\u2019s unique to the region.

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