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In First Venture from Home Since Khashoggi Killing, MBS Is Greeted by Angry Tunisian Protesters

Although the killing of Jamal Khashoggi was a driving factor behind the protests, many demonstrators lambasted MBS for his monarchy’s nearly four-year brutal war against the Republic of Yemen, a campaign known to have been planned and championed by the crown prince himself.

November 28th, 2018

By Randi Nord @randinord

In First Venture from Home Since Khashoggi Killing, MBS Is Greeted by Angry Tunisian Protesters

TUNIS, TUNISIA -- Hundreds of Tunisians took to the streets this week to protest a visit from the murderous Saudi Arabian crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman (MBS). Users on social media quickly spread photos of the demonstrations, as they were the first of their kind in the Arab world. This is an unusual turn of events for MBS, who faces no

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Randi Nord is a MintPress News staff writer. She is also co-founder of Geopolitics Alert where she covers U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East with a special focus on Yemen.

Argentina Mulls War Crimes Charges Against Saudi Prince Over Yemen War

Prosecutors are examining bin Salman’s involvement in the myriad ‘war crimes’ committed by Saudi Arabia during its brutal war in Yemen.

November 27th, 2018

By ZeroHedge.com

Argentina Mulls War Crimes Charges Against Saudi Prince Over Yemen War

Turkish authorities are still hunting for the remains of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the threat of what's said to be a harrowing audio recording depicting his agonizing final moments as he was assassinated by a 15-man Saudi hit squad may materialize at any moment, but largely thanks to President Trump's willingness to countenance

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Trump Doesn’t “Condone” Saudi State-Sponsored Murder, He Hugs It

While our presidents, from F.D.R. through G.W. Bush and Obama, held their noses while making deals with the world’s devils, Donald Trump breathes deep and seems to revel in such affinities.

November 22nd, 2018

By Jonathan D. Simon @JonathanSimon14

Trump Doesn’t “Condone” Saudi State-Sponsored Murder, He Hugs It

WASHINGTON -- (Opinion) You’ve got to hand it to Donald Trump: when the U.S. president kisses up to murderers, he lays his reasons right out there for us. The rulers of Saudi Arabia, most notably Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, shall go without so much as a wrist slap from the world’s most powerful and influential country because oil prices might

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Jonathan D. Simon, author of CODE RED: Computerized Elections and the War on American Democracy, is a cofounder and currently executive director of Election Defense Alliance, a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 to restore observable vote counting and electoral integrity as the foundation of US democracy.

The US-Saudi Relationship Has Survived Other Scandals and It’ll Likely Survive This One

In fact, the killing of Jamal Khashoggi is a rather minor hiccup compared to many of the crises between Saudi Arabia and the United States in decades past.

November 05th, 2018

By Asad AbuKhalil @asadabukhalil

The US-Saudi Relationship Has Survived Other Scandals and It’ll Likely Survive This One

Nobody in Washington, Republican or Democrat, welcomes the crisis in U.S.–Saudi relations prompted by the murder in Istanbul of Jamal Khashoggi, the dissident Saudi journalist, on October 2. Maintaining good relations with the Saudi royal family has been a high bipartisan priority since President Roosevelt and King Faisal made their

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As’ad AbuKhalil is a Lebanese-American professor of political science at California State University, Stanislaus. He is the author of the Historical Dictionary of Lebanon (1998), Bin Laden, Islam and America’s New “War on Terrorism” (2002), and The Battle for Saudi Arabia (2004). He also runs the popular blog The Angry Arab News Service.

An Imminent Coup? Crown Prince’s Uncle Returns to Saudi Arabia to Oust “Toxic” bin Salman

Prince Ahmad’s return comes amid a tense standoff between Saudi Arabia and Turkey following the Khashoggi murder.

November 01st, 2018

By ZeroHedge.com

An Imminent Coup? Crown Prince’s Uncle Returns to Saudi Arabia to Oust “Toxic” bin Salman

The youngest brother of Saudi Arabia's King Salman has returned from self-imposed exile to "challenge" Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) "or find someone who can," reports the Middle East Eye. Prince Ahmad bin

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Saudi Arabia Secretly Purchased $250M Spy Package from Israel to Track Foreign Journalists and Activists

Jamal Khashoggi’s death serves as a dark example of the Kingdom’s growing global espionage apparatus and the actions it’s willing to take against foreign nationals.

October 31st, 2018

By Randi Nord @randinord

Saudi Arabia Secretly Purchased $250M Spy Package from Israel to Track Foreign Journalists and Activists

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA -- Saudi Arabia has inked a deal worth $250 million in advanced espionage technologies with Israel after a series of backroom meetings, according to a recent report from Emirati outlet Al-Khaleej. This revelation highlights the Kingdom’s increasingly aggressive spy apparatus under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) --

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