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THE US – Saudi Nexus Part 3 (of a 6 part series): 2010-2015

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Saudi Arabia in the next 8 years would witness profound changes, both internally and externally. In the period immediately after the start of the Arab Spring, Saudi Arabia embarked on domestic policy changes, in order to forestall a possible Color Revolution in the country. To avoid any protests, in February, 2011 – King Abdullah announces […]

Geopolitics

The Arab Spring

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The name “Arab Spring” is a term coined in distant offices in Washington, London, and Paris.  The upheavals in the Arab World are not an Arab awakening either; such a term implies that the Arabs have been sleeping while injustice has been surrounding them. In reality the Arab world has been filled with wars and […]

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