The brutal repression of demonstrators by the US-backed monarchies continues.
Adam Hanieh: US policy in region based on Gulf Cooperation Council ability to suppress opposition
The brutal repression of demonstrators by the US-backed monarchies continues.
Adam Hanieh: US policy in region based on Gulf Cooperation Council ability to suppress opposition
Let us not forget, that these Gulf kings support Libyan rebels against Qadafi.
Some of them also support the Palestinians. I presume that means we should side with the Israelis?
Nir Rosen has two articles on the sectarian drift in the region.
http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/1254/prospects-for-the-sectarian-terrain-%28part-i%29
http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/1268/prospects-for-the-sectarian-terrain-%28part-ii%29