u.s. domination of middle east challenged as new alignments emerge –
The formerly powerful Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) of Persian Gulf monarchs is atomizing because Saudi Arabia is losing its grip. ..…
wth is going on in iran? has anything changed 40 years after the
Pollack is scholar at AEI, focusing on Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Gulf countries. He served twice at National Security Council and began his career as Persian Gulf military analyst at CIA. ..…
alarm for abdul-mahdi’s gov’t: time running short in land of
., Iraq, Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Persian Gulf Cooperation Council, and the five members of UN Security Council. ..…
signs of tension reduction appearing in persian gulf
o Iranian Foreign Minister's plan of 'non-aggression pact, plan for Persian Gulf and presented it to UN Security Council and UN General Assembly on July 2019. ... By holding bilateral and multilateral consultations between interested parties, Practical work on launching the..…
vips memo to the president
Frequent problems with intelligence and Cheney-style hyperbole help explain why CENTCOM commander Admiral William Fallon in early 2007 blurted out that “an attack on Iran “ will not happen on my watch,” as Bush kept sending additional carrier groups into the Persian Gulf. Hillary Mann,..…
memo to the president: is pompeo’s iran agenda the same as yours? -
Frequent problems with intelligence and Cheney-style hyperbole help explain why CENTCOM commander Admiral William Fallon in early 2007 blurted out that “an attack on Iran “ will not happen on my watch,” as Bush kept sending additional carrier groups into the Persian Gulf. Hillary Mann,..…
towards "nato-exit"? shift in the structure of military coalitions.
Saudi Arabia’s economic blockade directed against Qatar has created a rift in geopolitical alliances which has served to weaken the US in the Persian Gulf. . The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is profoundly divided, with the UAE and Bahrain siding with Saudi Arabia against Qatar. ..…
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TEHRAN - The six members of Persian Gulf Cooperation Council have different views on Washington's against Iran, Kuwaiti paper reported on Sunday... ..…
‘riyadh failed in anti-hezbollah bids’
“It's enough for us that Israel praised Saudi Arabia and the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council for designating Hezbollah a terror organization,' Sheikh Nabil Qaouk, the deputy chief of Hezbollah’s executive council, said in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Saturday. . ..…
‘saudi, turkey disrupting syria talks’
The Arab League and the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council ([P]GCC), both under the influence of the Saudi regime, declared Hezbollah a “terrorist” organization earlier this month. . ..…
netanyahu hails gcc hezbollah listing
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised a decision by Persian Gulf Arab states to blacklist Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement. . Netanyahu said on Monday the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council..…
iran says favors amicable ties with neighbors, warns of yemen war
The minister said Iran is keen to establish close relations Persian Gulf Cooperation Council states, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, out.. ..…
u.s.: iraq has nuclear sites, plans the bush administration says
By concealing nuclear material and weapons, United States contended at the intelligence briefing and Wednesday that, Iraq has been violating Security Council resolution ending Persian Gulf War.. ..…
saudi arabia says iran hurts arab cause
Fahd, Saudi monarch, ing Sunday about Iran's intentions at summit meeting Riyadh of Arab Persian Gulf states grouped in Gulf Cooperation Council, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. ..…
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