Saudi Arabia
Deaths for dollars—Saudi war in Yemen continues with U.S. support
November 5, 2018The war in Yemen will continue until those in power decide their costs outweigh the benefits—and until the rest of us insist on a cost for civilian lives.
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Turkish president says he will give details Tuesday of Khashoggi murder
October 22, 2018Saudi Arabia has admitted that Khashoggi was murdered at its diplomatic compound in the Turkish city earlier this month, but it has blamed a "rogue operation" and denied that its powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered his death.
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Why U.S. client state Saudi Arabia escapes the Muslim ban
July 2, 2018How did the country that was the home of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda not make it onto the list of banned Muslim nations?
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Middle East peace elusive as U.S.-Saudi alliance targets Iran
November 27, 2017It seems increasingly probable that a U.S. proxy—such as Israel or Saudi Arabia—could be the conduit for orchestrating a regional crisis involving Iran.
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The Night of the Long Knives in Saudi Arabia
November 9, 2017Clearly the current purge—which has reportedly seen two princes killed, one in a plane crash—is approved by Trump.
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