Tag: Al Qaeda
The US State Department designated Yemen’s Houthi movement — the most effective force in fighting al-Qaeda — as a “terrorist” organization. Meanwhile Washington and Saudi Arabia have supported al-Qaeda.
The Saudis may be terrorists, but they’re America’s terrorists, and that’s all that counts.
So, next time you see headlines about Exxon being in some kind of legal dispute with, say, Venezuela, ask yourself how was it that those companies became involved with the resources of that part of the world? More often than not, the answer will be similar to how this U.S. company got involved in Syria.
Iran’s revolutionary End of Days extremists will likely take advantage of Soleimani’s elimination to seize power and take over: What follows will not be pretty, Martin Sieff writes.
