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Saudi OilSaudi Arabia and Oil: What You Need to Know
Saudi Aramco, has no royalties to pay out, low exploration costs, and access to a wide variety of crudes, from light sweet to heavy sour. They handle their own transportation, processing and refining which means profits are assessed over the whole enterprise, not each point in the chain. Labor costs and transportation costs within the Kingdom are inexpensive, and the land under which the oil fields sit is not really in competition for other resources.
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MoroccoMorocco’s Gradual Political and Economic Transition
There are three main, interrelated factors that allowed Morocco to avoid the dramatic political and economic fallout of the Arab Spring.
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ExtremismThere Is No Global Jihadist ‘Movement’
What’s sometimes referred to as the global jihadist “movement” is actually extremely fractured. It’s united by a general set of shared ideological beliefs, but divided organizationally and sometimes doctrinally. Whether to fight the “near enemy” (local regimes) or the “far enemy” (such as the United States and the West), for example, has been contentious since the 1990s, when Osama bin Laden declared war on the United States.
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U.S. Foreign PolicyBiggest Foreign Policy Split in Generation Emerges on Iran
“We’re in new territory here,” said David Rothkopf, author of a book on the National Security Council. “There’s been an escalation in the role partisanship is playing, and it’s become particularly destructive.”
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Iran NegotiationsOpinion: Relax Israel, Saudi Arabia, Iran nuclear deal wouldn’t mean friendship
Yet the anxiety and confusion from some of Washington’s key regional partners is not just unfounded paranoia. It is the result of a muddled U.S. foreign policy that has rightfully focused first on the nuclear question but has wrongly ignored Iran’s dangerous activities in other Middle East arenas.
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ISISISIL brainwashes, trains new generation of militants
A second Islamic State video purporting to show a child executing a prisoner reflects a concerted effort by the brutal group to brainwash and train a new generation of militant Muslims.
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LebanonLebanon lawmakers fail to pick president for 20th time
Lebanon’s parliament failed for the 20th time Wednesday to elect a president, after more than nine months with no head of state because of tensions linked to war-torn neighbor Syria.
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TurkeyKobani, Turkey’s Kurds, and the 2015 Turkish Parliamentary Elections
Ethnic relations in Turkey have historically been fraught with tension, particularly since the emergence of the aggressive state-driven nationalism that animated the early Turkish republic in the 1920s and 1930s. This approach to state building was an outgrowth of the ideology that came to be known as “Kemalism,” which sought to build a secular nation-state with little room for religious or ethnic diversity.
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MoroccoMorocco’s Counterterrorism Moment
Through a sweeping overhaul of the moudawana, the nation’s family code, his government has elevated the status of women in Moroccan society. It has promoted reconciliation with – and reintegration of – Morocco’s previously oppressed political dissidents. And, perhaps most profoundly, the Kingdom has championed a decidedly moderate interpretation of the Islamic faith.
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SecuritySaudi interior minister: some states sponsor terrorism to target kingdom
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Interior Minister Mohammad bin Naif bin Abdulaziz on Tuesday accused unnamed states of sponsoring terrorist groups to target Saudi Arabia.
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