Trump Says US Will Remain 'Steadfast Partner' of Saudi Arabia: Foolish or Strategic?
Story of the Week / November 21st, 2018 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
President Trump announced that the US will remain a "steadfast partner" of Saudi Arabia, signaling there will be no new punishment for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder. Some have criticized Trump for not being harsh enough on the Saudi regime, as the CIA concluded that Crown Prince...
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's Murder Sparks Global Outrage Over Saudi Human Rights Abuses
Story of the Week / October 18th, 2018 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and longtime critic of the regime in Saudi Arabia, was allegedly murdered at the Saudi consulate on October 2, sparking global outrage over human rights abuses at the hands of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. While Saudi Arabia has...
Obama Visits Saudi Arabia
News / April 21st, 2016 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Saudi Arabia has told the U.S. that it will sell off 100’s of billions of dollars in American assets if Congress passes a bill that allows foreign governments to be sued for any role in 9/11 attacks. The threat has been hotly debated. Senators were warned there could be serious economic...