Monday, October 7, 2019

Is An Alliance With Russia The Saudi Crown Prince's Final Option?



Cyril Widdershoven, OilPrice.com: The Saudi Crown Prince’s Final Option

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has been making headlines again these last few days. After giving an interview to CBS in which he admitted the mistakes of the Khashoggi murder last year, a media frenzy started, with a vast lineup of reports linked to the 1 year remembrance day of the brutal Khashoggi murder, mainly intended to weaken the position of the Saudi crown prince. Unnamed sources are being quoted stating that MBS’s position is being attacked from all sides, including within the Kingdom.

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WNU Editor: As this blog noted last year. The relationship between Putin and Salman is very close .... Russian President Putin And Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Share A High Five At The G20 (November 30, 2018).

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Obama supported the Revolution in Egypt that led to the snap election of the Muslims Brotherhood, but he did not support the Green Revolution in Iran. He also dissed Saudi Arabia. Not hard to see why the Saudis would want to reconsider their options.