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What is fueling clashes in Aden?
Feb 06, 2018 13:21Yemen which is in the grip of an almost 3-year long unwanted war launched by Saudi Arabia that had destroyed the infrastructure of the country, killed 16,000 men, women and children, and unleased famine and epidemics, is now being wracked by another crisis.
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Year 2017 results: Some go up, while others go down
Jan 07, 2018 16:45As the year 2017 came to the closure, one couldn’t help but notice the deep wounds that it left on the face of this world. Among those one can mention the never-ending horror of the Syrian war, conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, Yemen, Ukraine, that are claiming thousands of innocent civilians, while affecting elder people, women and children the most. The victims of these conflicts won’t live to see the peaceful future tomorrow, if there’s one after all that killing.
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How Saudi Arabia tried to bully Jordan and failed
Dec 31, 2017 10:37Whatever Saudi Arabia has done, since Mohamed bin Salman (or MBS) imposed himself upon his father, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, as the principle decision-maker and then declared himself Heir Apparent, has badly boomeranged on Riyadh.
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A thousandth day & the destruction of Yemen goes on
Dec 30, 2017 16:55It seems there is no end to the state terrorism of Saudi Arabia, which emboldened by its ties to the super terrorist, the US, continues to bomb Yemen to bits, but when there is retaliation from the defenders, Riyadh cries and tries to act innocent as if the Yemenis have committed a crime.
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Kushner and Bin Salman Wreak Havoc
Dec 20, 2017 06:35Donald Trump’s rash declaration of al-Quds as the capital of Israel is so out of whack with global opinion and decades of international legal rulings, one has to surmise that the initiative stems from dubious inspiration. Turns out that the likely authors of the harebrained idea are Trump’s son-in-law 36-year-old Jared Kushner, and 32-year-old Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.
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Saudi heir apparent: Middle East’s loser of year
Dec 19, 2017 07:26As the year 2017 is coming to its end, there are many claimants to be the man or the person of the year – either in positive or negative terms.
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Moderate Saudi? That's an Oxymoron
Dec 15, 2017 17:16Scientists do all kinds of experiments with mice in the laboratory. In one particular case, a mouse is placed in a wheel. As the mouse attempts to climb out, the wheel begins to turn. The faster the mouse runs, the faster the wheel spins and the mouse stays at the same spot exhausting itself in the process.
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The potential to reshape the geopolitical world
Dec 12, 2017 13:33The US and Saudi Arabia have entered an arrangement whereby terrorist groups would be financed by Saudi Arabia and armed by the Americans and then used in pursuit of US geopolitical goals.
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Turkey-Iran-Qatar entente mocks Saudi-led ‘Arab NATO’
Dec 09, 2017 02:26While Saudi Arabia played hosts to defence ministers of 41 countries on the pretext of forming an organization to fight terrorism, but actually to try to intimidate countries and forces which oppose it, a low profile but very important meeting took place in Tehran between the trade official of Iran, Turkey and Qatar.
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US-Saudi ties (2)
Dec 07, 2017 06:19In the last episode, we studied the establishment of relations between the Saudi regime and the US, noting that in return for free and cheap transference of oil; the US committed itself to guarantee the security of the Saudi regime.