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America should laugh with the Kingdom, not scowl

  • We learned many lessons during the COVID-19 pandemic, the most important of which is that life is precious and every second of it should be prized and not wasted on idleness. We also learned that humanity’s fragility should not be assumed — that as human beings we can survive adversity and mars...
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Ukraine-Russia conflict exposes international hypocrisy

  • The Ukraine-Russia conflict has laid bare international hypocrisy to anyone who dares look. Among many such hypocritical actions, I have chosen the following examples. First is the UN’s hypocrisy. In 2003, the US invaded Iraq without UN authorization. There was no Security Council condemnatio...
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Alas, Secretary Pompeo

  • U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, October 18, 2019. (Reuters) Alas, Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State, at last month’s Family Leadership Summit in Iowa you glorified all the actions your administration has taken that ...
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Saudi Arabia and Yemen: Misinterpretations of a legitimate intervention

  • Many media outlets, hostile and non-hostile, local, regional and international, have characterized the civil war and internal political conflict in Yemen as a Saudi-Yemeni war, or a war waged on Yemen by the Kingdom and its allies. They have also blamed the human suffering of the Yemeni peop...
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Yes, Mr. Trump, we accept your partnership

  • Yes, Mr. Trump, Saudi Arabia is the heart of the Muslim world. We are the proud servitors of the Two Holy Mosques who welcome all pilgrims — Sunni and Shiite, Ismailis and Ibadhis, Alawites and Druze, Africans and Asians, Americans and Europeans, Persians and Arabs — everyone who proclaims that...
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Mr. Obama, we are not ‘free riders’

  • No, Mr. Obama. We are not “free riders.” We shared with you our intelligence that prevented deadly terrorist attacks on America. We initiated the meetings that led to the coalition that is fighting Fahish (ISIL), and we train and fund the Syrian freedom fighters, who fight the biggest terrorist,...
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