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10 Oct 2016, 12:26 pm
While the coalition has received U.S. military support in the form of training and refueling for the Saudi Air Force, the National Security Council announced that the United States will begin an “immediate review” of U.S. assistance to the coalition, saying that “U.S. security cooperation with Saudi Arabia is not a blank check. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 12:10 pm
Committee on the Rights of the Child criticized Saudi Arabia for gender-based discrimination and laws that “allowed children to be executed by stoning or punished with amputations and floggings,” Reuters notes. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 12:16 pm
” Saudi Arabia does not take allusions to regicide lightly. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 1:00 pm
Possibilities include giving rebels more powerful weapons systems or allowing Turkey and Saudi Arabia to strengthen their sponsorship of the groups. [read post]
2 Oct 2016, 1:59 pm
He was detained without charge and tortured in Saudi Arabia for 3.5 years in the 1980s. [read post]
1 Oct 2016, 7:07 am
Michael Stephens and Thomas Juneau argued that the United States still needs its partnership with Saudi Arabia. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 1:18 pm
JASTA’s passage is a blow to the already fraying U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia, the Times argues. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 12:26 pm
The AP outlines Saudi Arabia’s options for retaliating against the United States in response to JASTA’s passage. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 1:22 pm
The Senate appears ready to override President Obama’s veto of JASTA, a bill that would allow families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia for its role in the attacks. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 12:59 pm
Meanwhile, a top Houthi official proposed a deal with Saudi forces on Sunday that would require the kingdom to cease airstrikes and lift its near-blockade of Yemeni ports in exchange for an end to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and amnesty for anti-Houthi Yemeni fighters. [read post]
25 Sep 2016, 7:12 am
Saudi Arabia's conservative culture rejects many Western ideals, and many observers see the Kingdom as a hotbed of support for extremism. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 1:03 pm
JASTA is not the only cloud on the horizon for Saudi Arabia. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 1:26 pm
Opposition to a proposed sale of arms to Saudi Arabia is growing among both parties and both houses of Congress, the Post highlights. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 6:58 am
Dennis Ross and Zalmay Khalilzad wrote last week about their recent trip to Saudi Arabia to discuss the plan, Saudi Vision 2030, and reported that they found Saudi officials surprisingly honest about the challenges the country faces. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:09 pm
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) are spearheading a Congressional effort to block a new arms sale to Saudi Arabia, citing concerns over American support for the Saudi intervention in Yemen. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 12:38 pm
Saudi Arabia has asked the UN Security Council to impose sanctions on Iran for supplying weapons to rebels in Yemen, the AP tells us. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 1:11 pm
Zarif blames Saudi Arabia, Iran’s major regional rival, for funding Wahhabist groups that have exported the ideology across the globe. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 10:03 am
The last flare-up in public tensions like this was in January after Saudi Arabia executed Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:56 pm
The Guardian writes that British MPs on the parliamentary committee on arms export controls are split over plans that would recommend suspending the United Kingdom’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 1:19 pm
A draft report authored by leading MPs in the United Kingdom urges the British government to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia while Saudi actions in the ongoing Yemeni civil war are being investigated. [read post]
