Saudi Arabia
62 pieces tagged “Saudi Arabia”, newest first.

Nine Gitmo Prisoners Granted Refuge by Instigator of 9/11
Anything to shutter the Guantanamo Bay prison.

Low Oil Prices Devastate Saudi Arabia's Economy
This year the Saudis expect another $87 billion shortfall.

Defy America, Pay No Price
If you're going to engage in a foreign policy capitulation, might as well do it when everyone is getting tanked and otherwise occupied. Say, New Year's Eve. Here's the story. In October, Iran test-fires a nuclear-capable ballistic missile in brazen violation of Security Council resolutions prohibiting such launches. President Obama does nothing. One month later, Iran does it again. The administration makes a few gestures at the U.N. Then nothing. Then finally, on Dec. 30, the White House announces a few sanctions.
Recent Saudi-Iranian Dust-Up Has Ancient Roots
The Sunni-Shiite divide is an old one, and explains new events.
Saudi Arabia and Iran Grow Heated as U.S. Steps Back
Middle Eastern countries take matters into their own hands.

Welcome to Wealthy Middle Eastern Thug Privilege
You've heard endlessly about "white privilege" from the professional social justice warrior gripers. But rarely does that crusading crowd — or their spiritual leaders in the White House — acknowledge the brutal impact of wealthy Middle Eastern thug privilege in America. I'm looking especially at you, Barack, Michelle and Valerie Jarrett (who hosted Black Lives Matter activists at 1600 Pennsylvania last week). The latest case of WMET privilege involves a well-connected Saudi prince arrested on Wednesday after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at his $40 million Beverly Hills rental mansion. Witnesses reported seeing a bloodied woman screaming for help as she scrambled over an 8-foot wall surrounding the property. LAPD officers charged 28-year-old Majed Abdulaziz al-Saud with sodomy, battery and false imprisonment.

Saudis Clean Up Obama's 'Success' in Yemen
The Gulf states band together to fight Iran's Houthi proxies.
Read more →Oil Price Plunge Benefits U.S. at Home and Abroad
You can see this story played out at the gas pump in your hometown.
