Informed Comment - Part 1066

Featured

Does Turkey Aim to unseat Saudi Crown Prince MBS via Khashoggi Affair?

Turkey columnist: Jared Kushner, UAE crown prince Bin Salman made up a ‘devils triangle’

Juan Cole

UAE

No Dissent Allowed: United Arab Emirates Jails Western Ph.D. Researcher

Matthew Hedges’ Arrest exposes the extreme limits on academic freedom in the United Arab Emirates

The Conversation

BDS

MESA Letter Defending Lucy Peterson, Grad, in her Boycott of Israel

Via Middle East Studies Association Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) 3542 N Geronimo Ave Tucson AZ 85705 (USA) 520-333-2577 520-207-3166 fax Website […]

contributors

Saudi Arabia

Fearful Saudi Dissidents: Gov’t Tried to Lure us to Embassies, Too

Washington (AFP) – The murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has sent a chill through exiled dissidents, with many revealing discreet government attempts to lure […]

AFP

Saudi Arabia

Was Saudi Arabia’s Assassination inspired by N. Korea, Israel, Russia or US?

(Foreign Policy in Focus) – Saudi Arabia’s apparent assassination of Jamal Khashoggi might have taken inspiration from Russia and North Korea — or Israel and […]

John Feffer

Featured

Germany halts arms Sales to Riyadh, as Investors sell $1 bn in Saudi Stocks

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday that Germany would put arms sales to Saudi Arabia on hold in light […]

Juan Cole

Saudi Arabia

Turkey Vows to Reveal ‘Naked Truth’ over Khashoggi Death

by Fulya Ozerkan with Brian Knowlton in Washington and Joe Jackson in London | – Istanbul (AFP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday […]

AFP

Israel/ Palestine