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Arab NATO reserve force to fight terrorism is myth and propaganda
By Jim W. Dean
Peter Ford is out in front once again debunking mass media fake geopolitical news, which the airheads in Saudi Arabia have taken the lead on with their paper Arab NATO. To attempt something like this – after its Arab…
How the Saudis see the war in Yemen
Bill Law
It is the 24th May and I am attending an invitation-only gathering in London. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has rolled out an impressive array of officials to present the Saudi perspective on the Yemen war.
Hosted by Chatham…
The Donald meets the Pope, but don’t bank on world peace
Neil Clark
a journalist, writer, broadcaster and blogger
What do you do after you’ve agreed to sell $110 billion worth of weaponry to the Saudis, (who are currently bombing Yemen), threatened Iran, and attacked Syria? Answer: You go to…
Trump’s arms deal with Saudis raises humanitarian concerns on Yemen
James Reinl
UNITED NATIONS – The prominent humanitarian Jan Egeland has criticised US President Donald Trump’s freshly-inked $110bn arms deal with Saudi Arabia, saying it would deepen the conflict and suffering in neighbouring…
The Gulf will control Yemen forever if the south secedes now
Afrah Nasser
a multi-award winning Yemeni freelance writer and blogger focusing on human rights violations, based in Sweden since May 2011.
Recent dramatic events in southern Yemen mirror the vicious circle in which the…
Summit Overthrow and Black Comedy
YemenExtra
Y.A
By Abdullah AL-Sabri
An unprecedented degeneration of Arab and Islamic regimes and cultural, media and secular elites as it celebrates and praises Trump's visit to Riyadh and the American-Islamic summit, for which…
Why Donald Trump’s ‘Arab Nato’ would be a terrible mistake
Rashid Khalidi
There is nothing new under the sun in the Middle East, where almost everything we associate with civilization was first invented: writing, cities, agriculture, astronomy and libraries, for instance. So for anyone with…
The War on Yemen and the Great Saudi ‘Modernizer’
Daniel Larison
As Paul Pillar observed yesterday, Trump’s Riyadh speech amounted to “bowing to the Saudi regime.” The Wall Street Journal is predictably delighted, and encourages the administration to keep bowing:
In…
Taking Yemen Toward Partition
Abdel Bari Atwan
The quarrel between Saudi Arabia and the UAE over war aims and allies is leading to the secession of the south
The secession of southern Yemen from the rest of the country is proceeding apace by the day. The credit for…
Yemen, Cholera, Israel and WMDs
By Gordon Duff, Senior Editor
Use of WMDs, bioweapons, cluster bombs, sarin gas would be impossible without network of CIA stooge governments, cardboard lothario dictators and narco-republics that provide basis for worldwide criminal…