Archivos de Categoría: Arabia Saudita

The Saudi System And Why Its Change May Fail

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OpinionGlobal, 22.11.2017
Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanes y cónsul honorario de Chile en Beirut
Have we reached the end of the reign of the House of Saud?
For several years I have been warning during my conferences at the Diplomatic Academy in Santiago, about the fall of the Saud Dynasty. Boosted by the British at the head of...
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Lebanon Independance in a shaky Middle East

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OpinionGlobal, 21.11.2017
Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en Beirut
At the eve of Lebanon’s Independence Day (Nov 22), it is important to note how much this small and marginal country, is at the center of all problems of the Middle East
Simply because it is different than all countries of the region, would...
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The Saudi Prince’s Dangerous War Games

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Project-Syndicate, 17.11.2017
Shlomo Ben-Ami, ex ministro de RREE israelí y vicepresident del Toledo International Center for Peace
Lebanon will become the next battlefield between the Middle East's Sunni and Shia powers
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is working hard to consolidate power and establish his country as the Middle East’s only hegemon. But his efforts –...
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Saudi Arabia’s Desperate Gamble

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Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico, con destacado rol en la inteligencia de su país 
y la diplomacia UE, y fundador del Conflicts Forum
Furious over defeat in Syria, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince is gambling again, arresting rivals at home and provoking a political crisis in Lebanon, but he may lack the geopolitical...
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Aires de cambio en Arabia Saudita

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La Opinión (Málaga), 13.11.2017
Jorge Dezcállar, Embajador de España
Un país manejado como una finca particular por la familia Al Saud sin constitución escrita, sin partidos políticos, sin Parlamento o tribunales independientes y dónde las mujeres son menores de edad hasta que se mueren, es un país que parece salido de la noche de...
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A last attempt of the US to hold on in the Middle East: a war with IRAN?

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OpinionGlobal, 10.11.2017
Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés-cónsul de Chile en Beirut
For the last ten days, successive events have shaken the already chaotic political life of the Middle East amid the increase of violent verbal attacks of high Saudi officials towards Iran, backed by an outspoken US president Trump. The still mysterious resignation of Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saaduddine...
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Israeli-Saudi Tandem Adjusts to Syria Loss

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Consortiumnews, 04.11.2017
Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático de la inteligencia británica y diplomacia UE y fundador de
Conflicts Forum
Facing defeat in the proxy war in Syria, the Israeli-Saudi tandem is planning a new front against Hezbollah, presaged by Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri’s sudden resignation
It seems that matters are coming to a head in the Middle East. For many states,...
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El petróleo sube, los ordeñadores bajan

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republica.com, 07.11.2017
Inocencio Arias, embajador (r) español
La purga que el Príncipe heredero saudí está llevando a cabo en su país ha contribuido a subir el precio del petróleo que ya había tomado carrerilla. El barril se acerca a los 65 dólares, un suspiro para Rusia, Venezuela, etc… y hay quien dice que podría llegar a 70...
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How Syria’s Victory Reshapes Mideast

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Consortiumnews, 30.09.2017
Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico destacado en inteligencia y diplomacia europea y fundador de 
Conflicts Forum
The failure of the U.S.-Israeli-Saudi “regime change” project in Syria changes the future of the Mideast, possibly ushering in an era of greater secularism and tolerance
Plainly, Syria’s success – notwithstanding the caution of President Bashar al-Assad in saying that...
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Insightful Analysis of Syria`s Prospects

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OpinionGlobal, 03.11.2017
Riad Fouad Saade, cónsul honrario de Chile en Beirut y empresario libanés
In an ever-changing Middle East, destroyed by the chaotic policy of the USA and its Israeli local partner (or mastermind?) and while indigenous populations are suffering hell for the past 50 years, culminating lately with the wiping out of cities in Iraq, Syria...
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