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U.S. - IraqU.S. sees Iraqi offensive to retake Mosul in April-May time frame
An Iraqi and Kurdish military force of some 20,000 to 25,000 troops is being prepared to recapture the city of Mosul from Islamic State fighters, probably in the April-May time frame, an official at the U.S. Central Command said on Thursday.
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Counter-ExtremismWhite House Counter-Extremism Summit Shows Hearts And Minds Don’t Come Easy
In a three-day summit on countering violent extremism held in Washington, D.C. this week, President Barack Obama repeatedly argued that ascribing a global security threat to “violent Islamic extremism,” plays into an anti-Muslim narrative exploited by terrorist groups such as the Islamic State. But with the focus of U.S. leadership deflected to domestic politicking over diction, the meeting concluded Thursday without a clear plan of action for reversing the Islamic State’s recruiting momentum, or for dealing with extremism’s root causes: bad governance, economic desperation and disenfranchisement.
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Muslim BrotherhoodSaudi Arabia and the Muslim Brotherhood: a conditional return
After members of the group attempted to assassinate Abdel-Nasser, the Egyptian government forced many of the Brotherhood's members into jail while others fled to the Saudi Arabia, which provided them with a safe haven. In fact, the kingdom at the time, allowed Brotherhood members to control some of the state's institutions, such as religious and educational affairs, and provided them with the opportunity to strengthen their economic ties, create their own companies and even granted some of the group's leaders Saudi citizenship.
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Gulf AirlinesOpinion: US Airlines Should Shut Up About Having to Compete Against Gulf Carriers. Here’s Why.
US airlines have been making loud noises over how unfair it is that they have to compete with some Gulf airlines. They want the administration to take steps against Qatar, Emirates, and Etihad.
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Saudi ClericsClerics Warned Away from Politics
The politics of today’s Middle East are so complex and rife with contradiction that Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti is warning the clerics under his supervision to just stay out of them. By indulging in political discourse from the pulpit, they are only making things more confusing.
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Al-QaedaU.S. says Saudi was bin Laden’s ‘man in London’
Al-Fawwaz is not charged with any killings, but prosecutors say he provided crucial support that laid the groundwork for attacks such as the 1998 bombings at the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. Those bombings killed 224 people and wounded thousands more.
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Street ArtBringing street art back to the Saudi street
An exhibition currently running in Jeddah draws inspiration from a phrase graffitied in one of the city’s streets and provides a general view of street art in Saudi Arabia. Though it may surprise many, street art has become a tool of artistic expression for an increasing number of Saudi youths, and this exhibition displays the work of these artists and opens the door to a completely different world.
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Iran NegotiationsHow does Iran make nuclear decisions?
Controversy and confusion abound about how Iran makes decisions on the nuclear issue as the country and world powers near their deadline to reach a comprehensive deal.
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‘World needs to see Kingdom through Saudi films’
More than 60 short films will compete for "Golden Palm Tree" trophies in the 2nd Saudi Film Festival that begins in Dammam on Friday, festival director Ahmed Al-Mulla said.
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Raef BadawiSaudi blogger says his re-trial is not under international pressure
A Saudi man convicted of insulting Islam and jailed 10 years has said a decision by the Gulf kingdom’s top court to retry him was not made under international pressure.
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