Tag Archive: Middle East/Saudi Arabia

How BlackRock Is on Track to Infiltrate a Biden Administration

Released for Syndication: 10/22/2020

The Democratic base, still scarred from the 2016 election, is frantic not to count its chickens before they hatch. But Wall Street and corporate...

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Turkey’s Big Bet Has Put Libya in Center of a Global Power Struggle

Released for Syndication: 06/12/2020

The series of debilitating military setbacks that Libya’s renegade general Khalifa Haftar suffered in recent months have spurred diplomatic activities over the conflict in...

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NATO Returns to Libya to Challenge Russia

Released for Syndication: 06/01/2020

The great game in Libya has begun surging with the United States shedding its strategic ambivalence and resorting to a proactive role. At the...

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Why the Oil and Gas Industry Will Never Be the Same

Released for Syndication: 04/28/2020

The upheavals in the oil market are flipping the world on its head and again proving that rational industrial policy is a better guidance.

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Why the OPEC+ Deal Is a Many-Splendored Thing

Released for Syndication: 04/17/2020

A perfect deal is where all protagonists get something out of it. All oil-producing countries stand to gain if the oil price rebounds. In...

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Saudi’s Brave Women Pull Back the Curtain on Crown Prince MBS

Released for Syndication: 03/13/2020

Image of Loujain al-Hathloul available to accompany the article: https://independentmediainstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Loujain-al-Hathloul.png   Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS), Saudi Arabia’s 34-year-old de facto ruler, has...

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Witnessing the Hell That a Migrant Can Face

Released for Syndication: 02/27/2020

At Obock, Djibouti, 2,000 migrants gather each day along the waters of the Gulf of Aden; they look for boats to get them to...

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Libya Is Being Torn Apart by Outsiders

Released for Syndication: 02/04/2020

Ghassan Salamé is the head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya. He took over this job in 2017, six years after the...

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The War in Libya Will Never End

Released for Syndication: 01/29/2020

General Khalifa Haftar and his Libyan National Army (LNA) continue to partly encircle Libya’s capital, Tripoli. Not only does the LNA threaten Tripoli, but...

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Is This the End of U.S. Interference in West Asia?

Released for Syndication: 01/06/2020

Major General Hossein Salami, the chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran, said on January 4 that his country would take...

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