{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6583019ebbd71a00175001c8/658301a6306e830016a099f4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the economic impact of the war in Israel and Gaza","description":"<p>In this bonus episode of Battle Lines we'll hear from The Telegraph's Economics reporter, Melissa Lawford.</p><p>Melissa has been writing about the economic impact of the war in Israel and Gaza on key regional actors - Saudi Arabia and Qatar.</p><p>As Saudi Arabia desperately courts investment and Qatar is busy striking LNG deals with states around the world, what does the war mean for them and how might their great economic involvement with the West impact international diplomacy?&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Contributors:</strong></p><p>David Knowles (Host).&nbsp;<em>@djknowles22 on Twitter.</em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/m/ma-me/melissa-lawford/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Melissa Lawford</a> (Economics reporter). <em>@MelissaLawford on Twitter.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Read </strong>Israel-Hamas conflict casts a shadow over Saudi Arabia’s ‘Davos in the Desert’, by Melissa Lawford:</p><p>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/10/25/israel-hamas-conflict-shadow-saudi-arabias-davos-desert/</p><p><br></p><p>For 3 months access to The Telegraph for just £1:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio</a>&nbsp;|</p><p>Email:&nbsp;battlelines@telegraph.co.uk&nbsp;|</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href=\"https://art19.com/privacy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href=\"https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}