Day: November 10, 2017

Hariri’s Capture Was Instrumental to the “Red Prince’s” Rise to Power

November 10, 2017 Opinion

Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman forced the resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri and subsequently detained him not just to destabilize Lebanon, but because the foreign leader is a dual-S…

From Superpower to Incompetence

November 10, 2017 Opinion

Having grown up during the second half of the 20th century, I don’t recognize my country today. I experienced life in a competent country, and now I experience life in an incompetent country. Everythi…

How Israel and Saudi Arabia Conspire to Seize Control of the Middle East

November 10, 2017 Opinion

The recent leak of a classified Israeli Foreign Ministry cable sent to all Israeli diplomatic facilities worldwide points to the subterfuge being engaged in by Israel and Saudi Arabia to effectuate po…

Trump Impressed by China – China Underwhelmed by Trump

November 10, 2017 Opinion

Donald Trump has gone to China amid what is being called a “state visit +”. All of the trappings of a grand welcome have been on display and like just about everything in modern China, it has gone off…

How Saudi Arabia Sows Instability

November 10, 2017 Opinion

The anachronistic family enterprise known as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has long been politically fragile. In some respects it is remarkable that this entity has endured into the Twenty-first Century…

Why Iran’s Maritime Ambitions Growing?

November 10, 2017 Opinion

Many leading politicians, experts, and the media could no doubt not fail to notice that, almost from the first days of his stay at the White House, US President Donald Trump has methodically darkened …

Leaked Documents Expose Stunning Plan to Wage Financial War on Qatar — and Steal the World Cup

November 10, 2017 Opinion

A plan for the United Arab Emirates to wage financial war against its Gulf rival Qatar was found in the task folder of an email account belonging to UAE Ambassador to the United States Yousef al-Otaib…

India Allowed US Officers to Study Nuclear Submarine Leased from Russia

November 10, 2017 Military

Moscow suspects that Delhi allowed US Navy representatives on a Russian Shchuka-B nuclear powered submarine, which is used by the Indian Navy under the name of Chakra. This incident may complicate the…