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Saudi Arabia Stoking Sectarian Conflict
Monday, 1 February 2016, 2:41 pm | Zayd Alisa
Saudi Arabia Stoking Sectarian Conflict As Battle To Succeed king Salman Intensifies; By Zayd Alisa More >>
Iraq’s PM Reforms By Zayd Alisa
Sunday, 13 September 2015, 10:47 am | Zayd Alisa
Iraq’s PM Reforms: Far From Meeting Grand Ayatollah Al Sistani’s anti-corruption dictates More >>
Analysis of events leading to the battle of Anbar
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 8:45 am | Zayd Alisa
Iraq’s PM Reforms: Far From Meeting Grand Ayatollah Al Sistani’s anti-corruption dictates More >>
Airstrikes Weakening ISIL But Keeping It As A Viable Threat
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 10:59 am | Zayd Alisa
Iraq more than three years after the U.S. withdrawal and more than one year since ISIL or ISIS – Islamic State in Iraq and Levant, which initially called itself Al Qaida in Iraq AQI - seized Fallujah and parts of Ramadi, is grappling with an ... More >>
Saudi Arabia's new king fuelling power struggle
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 1:27 pm | Zayd Alisa
The death of King Abdullah, on Jan 23, sparked shock and fear on the internal front. In essence, he was truly an absolute monarch, adopting a hands-on approach since 1995, when he became de facto king after king Fahd’s debilitating stroke. More >>
Saudi Arabian policies behind resurgence of Al Qaida in Iraq
Friday, 28 February 2014, 4:29 pm | Zayd Alisa
Iraq, more than two years after the U.S. withdrawal, and nearly a decade after the U.S. forces ousted Al Qaida in Iraq AQI from Falluja, is still grappling with not merely an escalating sectarian crisis between the Shia-led government and an increasingly ... More >>
US Decided Leadership Of The Arab World Goes To Saudi Arabia
Monday, 5 August 2013, 11:08 am | Zayd Alisa
The Egyptian army issued a stern ultimatum on July 1, 2013, which was ostensibly a stark warning to both, Morsi, the first democratically elected president of Eygpt – who represents the Muslim Brotherhood MB – and on the other side the Tamarod ... More >>
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Ratcheting up Tensions in Iraq
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 11:55 am | Zayd Alisa
Iraq, a decade after the U.S. led invasion and one year after the end of the U.S. occupation is undeniably grappling with not merely an escalating sectarian crisis between the Shia-led partnership government and an increasingly disaffected Sunni ... More >>
U.S. Ramps Up Tumbling Influence in Iraq by Bolstering Kurds
Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 12:56 pm | Zayd Alisa
Iraq, on the first anniversary of US withdrawal, is struggling to cope with, not merely a raging sectarian crisis between the Shia-led Central Government (CG) and an increasingly resentful Sunni-minority, but more alarmingly an ethnic crisis with ... More >>
USA holds its breath over Saudia Arabia
Saturday, 4 August 2012, 2:03 pm | Zayd Alisa
USA holds its breath as Saudi Arabia’s uprising surmounts the regime’s impregnable shield: Sectarian divisions By: Zayd Alisa As popular uprisings swept the Arab world, many experts stressed that Saudi Arabia was incomparable to others. It was immune ... More >>
Iraqi attempts to hold the Arab summit good for Saudi Arabia
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 1:26 pm | Zayd Alisa
It has become increasingly apparent that holding the Arab summit in Baghdad is the overriding priority, if not, the incontestable obsession of the Iraqi government that supersedes, even the most pressing priorities, including the security and stability ... More >>
Iraq’s appeasement strategy to placate Saudi Arabia
Sunday, 11 March 2012, 4:33 pm | Zayd Alisa
Iraq’s appeasement strategy to placate Saudi Arabia’s strenuous resistance to holding the Arab summit in Baghdad. By: Zayd Alisa It has become increasingly apparent that holding the Arab summit in Baghdad is the overriding priority, if not, the incontestable ... More >>
Obama administration follows Saudi Arabia toward war on Iran
Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 5:01 pm | Zayd Alisa
The plot allegedly orchestrated by Iran to kill the Saudi ambassador to the USA by bombing a restaurant frequented by senators, along with scores of USA citizens, in the heart of Washington, using a Mexican drug cartel hitmen, hired by a dubious Iranian-American ... More >>
Merkel’s arming Saudi Arabia:Last nail in political coffin
Friday, 22 July 2011, 2:55 pm | Zayd Alisa
The old Soviet Union armed the East German brutal dictatorship under the pretext of countering and standing up to the West German capitalist and their imperialist masters in the USA. Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, who is originally from East Germany ... More >>
Saudi Arabia is calling the shots in Yemen.
Thursday, 7 July 2011, 4:33 pm | Zayd Alisa
Saleh, Yemen’s dictator for 33 years has not been seen, since he travelled to Saudi Arabia for treatment, nearly a month ago. His closest aids have found themselves in a catch 22 situation. If Saleh does not appear on television he would be completely ... More >>
Vehement opposition to USA withdrawal from Iraq
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 2:24 pm | Zayd Alisa
Last September President Obama announced the formal end of the combat mission in Iraq. He said, as a candidate to this office I pledged I would end this war and as a president I am doing this now. He emphasised, this war is ending and by the end ... More >>
USA emphatic support to Saudi Arabia
Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 12:45 pm | Zayd Alisa
The Saudi Regime gave refuge to, Ben Ali, Tunisia’s dictator. It not only gave its ringing endorsement to, Mubarek, Egypt’s dictator, but threatened to finance him. The Saudi Regime is currently mediating to save, Saleh, Yemen’s dictator. ... More >>
Regime change in Saudi Arabia is a mortal blow to Al-Qaeda
Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 1:54 pm | Zayd Alisa
The Arab masses ousted two heavily entrenched dictators in as many months. Both Ben Ali of Tunisia and Mubarak of Egypt ruled with an iron grip on power. The huge victory of the popular uprising in Egypt and the toppling of Mubarak have caused a massive ... More >>
