DOHA, Qatar — Finally, Qatar’s moment has arrived.
In a few weeks, the tiny emirate jutting out into the Persian Gulf will welcome the world when it hosts the biggest sporting event to ever be staged in the Arab region. Soccer’s World Cup is coming, and with it so much scrutiny but also plenty of intrigue.
Qatar is using the World Cup to showcase its culture, history and identity for the estimated 1.2 million visitors traveling…