News circulating on social media says that an assassination attempt targeted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. As proof, media presents a video of burning cars on the streets of Riyadh. Others investigated that these images are footage of a car accident from 16 March this year. “The US really wants bin Salman gone” United World International asked Abbas Djuma, ...
Cracks in the unipolar world are accompanied by cracks within the alliance system of the United States. Various countries that have been on US side for decades are seeking an independent position. Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and South Korea are some examples, argues an opinion piece in the American Conservative. The author, Doug Bandow, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute ...
By Vitaly Naumkin Scientific Director of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of Oriental Sciences The main purpose of US President Joe Biden’s first visit to West Asia was his final destination, Saudi Arabia. After completing two visits, to Israel and the West Bank, he arrived in Saudi Arabia. Although the visit was a step towards a return to ...
Reporting from Cairo, Egypt It can be said that the most important stop for US President Joe Biden’s tour to the Middle East is his visit to Saudi Arabia, during which he met Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz, his Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and a number of Arab leaders. The visit coincides with increasing pressures on the Democratic Party ...