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n. Saudi funding was particularly instrumental in supporting anti-Soviet (and EFTA00686805 anti-Libyan) operations and alliances in Angola, Chad, Eritrea, and Somalia. But the Saudis didn't simply counter communism. They fueled a generation of zealous Islamist fighters who later caused bigger proble
's needs. "And I don't think the king is seen as being particularly enamored with the prospects of Islamists in government," Danin says. In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party now controls roughly 45% of parliamentary seats. In Tunisia, recent elections propelled Islamists to the top. Carnegie's
stan, and Sudan. Saudi funding was particularly instrumental in supporting anti-Soviet (and anti-Libyan) operations and alliances in Angola, Chad, Eritrea, and Somalia. EFTA_R1_00230055 EFTA01842750 But the Saudis didn't simply counter communism. They fueled a generation of zealous Islamist fighter
s needs. "And I don't think the king is seen as being particularly enamored with the prospects of Islamists in government," Danin says. In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party now controls roughly 45% of parliamentary seats. In Tunisia, recent elections propelled Islamists to the top. Carnegie'
us field of conflict mediation. It has tried, and usually succeeded, in calming tempers and forging agreements between opponents — whether between Eritrea and Yemen in their dispute over the Hamish Islands in 1996; or between Eritrea and Sudan a couple of years later; or between Yemen and its Huthi r
is condemnation and boycott in the Arab League while arming and funding the opposition. Even more significantly, Qatar has been a major backer of the Muslim Brothers in their recent rise to power across the Arab region. This has caught the West by surprise, in particular the United States. Having spent the past
which would have been implemented a long time ago the "Muslim Brotherhood" would still have HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028889 --- PAGE
hough there's quite a bit of truth to that). • Regarding BDS, I used to tell the members of the Cabinet that- as long as these voices are coming from Eritrea or Mauritania, we can live with it for years. When it comes from Scandinavia and Britain - it's a different story, and must be taken HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028901 →which would have been implemented a long time ago the "Muslim Brotherhood" would still have taken control over Egypt and Al-
hough there's quite a bit of truth to that). • Regarding BDS, I used to tell the members of the Cabinet that- as long as these voices are coming from Eritrea or Mauritania, we can live with it for years. When it comes from Scandinavia and Britain - it's a HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029373 --- PAGE BREAK --- differe
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Barack Obama
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Lebanon
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Bill Clinton
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Hosni Mubarak
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Cairo
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Tunisia
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Hillary Clinton
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Damascus
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Yemen
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Marc Rich
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Bahrain
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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al-Qaeda
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Morocco
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Fatah
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