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    Spotlight | Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
    Paris caught up in Armenia's influence battles extending from internet underbelly to streets of Yerevan

    Olivier Decottignies, the French ambassador to Armenia, is the target of a disinformation campaign in Yerevan.
    Olivier Decottignies, the French ambassador to Armenia, is the target of a disinformation campaign in Yerevan. © Khaled Desouki/AFP

    Posters criticising France and its ambassador have been popping up in the Armenian capital, an operation that pro-West activists believe Russia is behind. These struggles for influence and disinformation campaigns are slipping out beyond Armenia's borders.

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    Spymaster | Qatar
    Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi, from lawyer to chief Gaza negotiator

    Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh al-Khulaifi, number two in Qatari diplomacy.
    Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh al-Khulaifi, number two in Qatari diplomacy. © Wael Hamzeh/EPA/MaxPPP

    Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi, Qatar's minister of state at the foreign ministry, is at the heart of the country's most sensitive issues. Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, who has overall responsibility for foreign affairs, relies on him to provide mediation and intelligence on several political and security fronts.

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