Heterodox
Mister President, in the patois of your native New York City, pull your head out of your ass concerning the Middle East. The Saudis AND their government are nearly all religious fanatics of the Wahhabi, Sunni variety. The Al- Saud family run an absolute tyranny justified by their defense of the fanatic, medievalist brand of Islam that they live by as well as by the support of tribal groups who keep the Al-Saud secure as they always have. Wake up! All the world is NOT a market place....
Read More »Col. Pat Lang — The Entry of the Commoner Scapegoats in Wahhabeeland
Human sacrifice to the Trump god.Sic Semper TyrannisThe Entry of the Commoner Scapegoats in WahhabeelandCol. W. Patrick Lang, US Army (ret.) At the Defense Intelligence Agency, Lang was the Defense Intelligence Officer (DIO) for the Middle East, South Asia and counter-terrorism, and later, the first Director of the Defense Humint Service. At the DIA, he was a member of the Defense Senior Executive Service. He participated in the drafting of National Intelligence Estimates. From 1992 to...
Read More »Mustafa Abu Sneineh — The Saudi death squad MBS uses to silence dissent
MEE exclusively reveals details about the Tiger Squad, a team of assassins targeting Saudi critics at home and abroad.... In new revelations, a Saudi source with intimate knowledge of his country's intelligence services told Middle East Eye about a death squad that operates under the guidance and supervision of Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince. The Firqat el-Nemr, or Tiger Squad, is well-known to the US intelligence services. It was formed more than a year ago and is comprised...
Read More »James M. Dorsey — Whither Wahhabism
We will be hearing a lot of women's right and suppression of women in Iran, but women are much free there under the combination of liberal democracy and Shi'ite theocracy and the society is also more open then in Sunni-dominated countries like Saudi Arabia that follow the tenets of Wahhabism. This posts examines how Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman al-Saud may change that. The conclusion is probably not all that much, although any change in a rigid culture like that stands out owing to...
Read More »Zero Hedge — “His Body Was Badly Swollen” – Chilling Account Of Death, “Coercion And Abuse” At The “Riyadh Ritz-Carlton”
"Liberalization," Saudi style.Zero Hedge"His Body Was Badly Swollen" - Chilling Account Of Death, "Coercion And Abuse" At The "Riyadh Ritz-Carlton" Tyler Durden
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