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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - Reuters - 14012012
A grim outlook for both intervention in Syria and sanctions on Iran

U.S. and allies face opposition to sanctions from nations dependent on Iranian oil; Syrian opposition strapped for cash.

by Zvi Bar'el 6 comments
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U.S. finalizes $30 billion weapons deal with Saudi Arabia

White House says agreement – under which 84 F-15 fighter jets will be sold to the kingdom, will help U.S. economy and strengthen regional security.

by Natasha Mozgovaya 19 comments
Salam Fayyad & David Hale - Oren Shomron - October 2011
Capital Letter / While we were busy with Gilad Shalit

The diplomatic game between Israel and the Palestinians continues in Washington.

by Natasha Mozgovaya 0 comments
Iran terror - AFP - October 11, 2011
U.S. indicts two men suspected of plotting to kill Saudi ambassador to Washington

U.S. authorities announced last week they had foiled a plot by two men linked to Iran's security agencies to assassinate Saudi Ambassador Adel al-Jubeir.

by Reuters 3 comments
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A new regional order

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah and Egypt's Hosni Mubarak are seeing the region they used to lead slipping out of their grip and into that of new players.

by Zvi Bar'el 0 comments
The Israeli-Saudi common interest

Israel and Saudi Arabia (and other Arab and Muslim countries) have a common interest in neutralizing and limiting the extremist Islamic influence and its deadly attacks.

by Moshe Maoz 0 comments
The Arabs should stop whining

If the ties between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. are so close and warm, why are the Arabs unable to take advantage of this to further their interests, Fandy asks.

by Zvi Bar'el 0 comments
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