Is United States true to its word in global affairs?You may disagree with my opinion on President Trump, Iran and North Korea. But I write not to gratify readers’ political sensibilities...
Saudi Crown Prince Shaky Prospect in Recent US VisitThe international spotlight may fall on tariffs and North Korea, but equally compelling questions arise about the recent visit to the...
Oil, Geopolitics, and Your WalletAmid the slow but steady climb of oil prices, thanks mostly to geopolitics and OPEC’s reducing petroleum production...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: The Beginning of the EndAs if Saudi Arabia did not already have enough worries in a fast-changing Middle East, another crisis recently hit home for the desert...
Saudis Losing Oil War as Iran Gains PowerThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) policies toward Yemen, Syria, Qatar, and Iran are failing. But the policy toward Iran shows the...
Sale of Aramco, Cabinet Shake-up: Is it the Beginning of the End for Saudi Arabia?As though there aren’t enough surprises in the Middle East, consider these: Speculation about the sale of at least some assets of the...
A Possible Coup in Saudi Arabia Signals the End of US Dominance in the MideastIf Saudi Arabia didn’t already have enough worries in a fast-changing Middle East, yet another crisis hit home for the desert kingdom:...
Saudis Losing Oil War as Iran Gains PowerLooks like Saudi Arabia is lost in the geopolitical wilderness of the Middle East. It strategies are disastrous and do not forecast a...