Sinister Twilight in the Desert: The Coming End of ‘Wahhabism’ and its Aftermath
End of the US-Gulf Arab Alliance US military umbrella for the Gulf Arab world may soon come to an end. There are sound economic reasons for this: Washington had spent close to $10 trillion in protecting Persian Gulf Arab tyrannies and their oil infrastructure since the promulgation of the Carter Doctrine in 1980. This mind-boggling figure, topping $300 billion per annum, was largely based on a 2010 analysis by Roger Stern, an economic geographer at Princeton University. Since then, one can safely...
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- 27.09.2016 07:55:00