Chama Mechtaly

Chama Mechtaly, a Moroccan-American artist and policy advisor, shares her insight on Qatar’s influence in Western institutions. She discusses how Qatar funds think tanks and universities to shape discourse, suppress critical voices, and promote an Islamist agenda under the guise of democracy. Mechtaly reveals her personal experiences with censorship and explores the implications of the Abraham Accords. With reflections on cultural preservation and a hopeful vision for regional peace, she highlights the need for accountability from Qatar in reshaping its ideological ties.