Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- October 17, 2018

Reuters

Gil Barndollar, National Interest: Khashoggi and Chaos: The Reckless Path of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince

President Trump should reevaluate America’s relationship with Saudi Arabia before it leads us into disaster.

The fate of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi two weeks ago in Istanbul has punctured the myth of Mohammed bin Salman (MbS). After three years of gambles and missteps, both at home and abroad, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince may finally experience serious repercussions for his presumed role in Khashoggi’s apparent abduction and death.

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Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- October 17, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi affair is proving a critical test for US diplomacy -- Patrick Wintour, The Guardian

Khashoggi case shows America's collapsing Mideast clout -- Peter Apps, Reuters

Pompeo visits Turkey in bid to defuse Khashoggi outcry -- Alison Tahmizian Meuse, Asia Times

In the Wake of Khashoggi’s Disappearance, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Is Pushed to the Brink -- Dexter Filkins, New Yorker

What Do We Really Know about Saudi Arabia? -- Kevin D. Williamson, NR

Analysis: Trump’s Saudi bet has become much riskier -- Matthew Lee, AP

The Saudi Cover-Up Crumbles -- The New York Times

Why the Khashoggi Murder Is a Disaster for Israel -- Daniel B. Shapiro, Haaretz

The UN in Syria: years of failed peace efforts -- AFP

Europe’s North Korea moment -- Yoon Young-kwan, Ramon Pacheco Pardo, Reuters

Mattis visits Agent Orange cleanup site at Bien Hoa -- Asia Times staff and AFP

Another Long Peace? -- Øystein Tunsjø, National Interest

Russia’s spies red-faced after multiple plots uncovered -- Giovanni Pigni, Asia Times

Venezuela’s Suicide: Lessons From a Failed State -- Moisés Naím and Francisco Toro, Foreign Policy

We Can't Give Up on Argentina Now -- Jason Marczak, RCW

4 comments:

fred said...

Trump has given every despot on the planet a license to kill

fred said...

One Of Suspected Khashoggi Assasinators Dies In Mysterious Car Crash In Saudi Arabia: Media

fred said...

Aide to Saudi Crown Prince, Suspect in Khashoggi Case, Is Shown Walking into Consulate

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