Posts Tagged: Qatar Syria
Qatar’s Risky Overreach in Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Beyond
July 3 was not a good day for Mohamed Morsi. The Muslim Brotherhood's man was ousted from power after just a year as Egypt's president, having...
Russian Troubles in Syria
It is tempting to watch American foreign policy and Russian foreign policy and assign all the naiveté and sloppy thinking to one and all...
Qatar’s Duplicitous Game
In the first of a two-part assessment of its growing role on the world stage and dubious influence on Middle East and Arab politics, Paul...
Is the US Training Syrian Rebels to Take the Golan Heights and Shoot Down Israeli Aircraft?
No, they don't say it quite like that. But after years of hypocrisy, the Obama administration has admitted that while it declined to arm...
Mideast Defies U.S. ‘Pivot’ Hopes
Wall Street Journal - The Obama administration hopes to "pivot" away from a hyper-focus on the Middle East during its second term, but John...
Arab Monarchies Slam World Inaction on Syria, Iran
Al Arabiya - The six Gulf monarchies on Sunday criticized world inaction on Syria and Iranian "interference" in their internal affairs ahead of a...
Former Al Jazeera Correspondent Suggests Network Run by Qatar Foreign Policy
Qatar exercises overwhelming influence on the editorial agenda of Al Jazeera according to Aktham Suliman, former Berlin correspondent for the network. Qatar finances the network...
