The Folly of Abandoning Saudi Arabia in Yemen
The United States cannot lose sight of the key strategic objective in Yemen: to prevent the creation of a southern Hezbollah.
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One U.S. Family’s Tortuous Battle In Dubai’s Sharia Courts
Human rights activists are raising concerns about the United Arab Emirates’ new claims of ground-breaking religious tolerance while its legal system —with its reliance on Sharia law—has forced a Christian American family into a five-year, tortuous court fight to recover its rightful inheritance.
The Destructive Legacy of Obama’s Approach to the Middle East
The chief legacy of Barack Obama’s foreign policy is not the Iran nuclear deal, which could not even survive his successor, but rather the visceral partisanship that he fostered at home while trying to defend the deal.
Bernie Sanders’s Media Firm Performed Work for Saudi Lobby
A firm paid tens of millions of dollars by the 2016 presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.), a vocal critic of Saudi Arabia, performed work on behalf of Saudi interests.
Tom Cotton Makes Last-Ditch Effort to Preserve U.S. Support for Saudis in Yemen
In a last-ditch effort to preserve U.S. backing for the Saudi-led operation in Yemen, Sen. Tom Cotton (R., Ark.) on Thursday introduced two amendments intended to weaken a Senate War Powers Resolution that called for an end to American involvement.
Pompeo Defends U.S. Relationship With Saudi Crown Prince
Brzezinski Blasts Pompeo Over Response to Khashoggi Murder: He’s Like a ‘Wannabe Dictator’s Buttboy’
Iranian Forces in Yemen Demand Arms Smuggling Routes Be Opened
Iranian-backed forces in Yemen are demanding the reopening of the country’s international airport, a stumbling block in tense negotiations taking place this week between warring factions in Sweden, according to U.S officials and Western sources on the ground who told the Washington Free Beacon this demand by Iran’s Houthi rebels would allow Tehran to continue importing weapons and militants in an area of the Middle East that leaves Israel vulnerable to attack.
Graham: Saudi Crown Prince Is ‘Crazy’ and Complicit in Khashoggi’s Death
Trump Stands With Saudi Arabia: We Must ‘Ensure the Interests of Our Country, Israel’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday released a statement about the importance of standing with Saudi Arabia amid ongoing questions concerning Jamal Khashoggi’s death, saying the partnership is vital to pursing “national interests and vigorously contesting countries that wish to do us harm.”
