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Ten Reasons to Oppose the Saudi Monarchy
Benjamin, Medea
http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/09/25/ten-reasons-to-oppose-the-saudi-monarchy/Date Written: 2015-09-25 Publisher: CounterPunch Year Published: 2015 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX18005 During the discussion on the Iran nuclear deal, it has been strange to hear US politicians fiercely condemn Iranian human rights abuses while remaining silent about worse abuses by US ally Saudi Arabia. Not only is the Saudi regime repressive at home and abroad, but US weapons and US support for the regime make Americans complicit. So let's look at the regime the US government counts as its close friend. Subject Headings |