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ican Port. The AP (2/22, Brito, Parra) reports 41 people "found hiding amid cargo" in "the port of Melilla, one of Spain's two small territories in North Africa," were "attempting to sneak aboard a ship that would take them across the Mediterranean Sea to mainland Spain. Four of them were discovered buried

said." Fox News (2/22, Manfredi, 23.99M) reports, "The lawsuit seeks unspecified compensatory damages for an attack the families say was caused by Saudia Arabia and its 'intentional, knowing, reckless, willful and/or grossly negligent' act to send a terrorist operative 'Trojan horse' into a U.S. program tie

in Egypt. Any KGB officer worth his epaulettes won't have forgotten the loss to Washington of what was EFTA00706388 once a highly valued prize in North Africa. The unraveling of the Arab Spring made that prize attainable again. As Georgy Mirsky, a pro-Kremlin Arabist, told the Financial Times: "Our gover

al relationship. Indeed, the relationship would almost certainly survive even if Israel, contrary to US EFTA00706377 advice, were to attack Iran. Saudi Arabia's relationship with the US is more superficial. The Kingdom relies on the US military for protection, without which it would be unable to resist an a

ons. For realists and idealists alike, such independence holds tremendous value as the country contends with a fragmenting Middle East, an unstable North Africa, and a contentious Russia, among other challenges. EFTA00707205 Since 1973, OPEC's "oil weapon" has dangled ominously over the U.S. While Americ

d Iran to the Table, Says Hagel Jeffrey Goldberg Article 3. NYT Mr. Kerry Fumbles in Egypt The Editorial Board Article 4. The Washington Post Saudi Arabia's Prince Turki: 'American policy has been wrong' Lally Weymouth Article 5. Wall Street Journal Making the Most of the U.S. Energy Boom George P.

— and dangerous. If, as Mr. Obama said recently at the United Nations, he believes that it is in America's best interest "to see a Middle East and North Africa that is peaceful and prosperous," he needs to make sure the Arabs are part of, and don't lose from, any future bargain with Iran. Marwan Bishara i

me America's withdrawal of aid to the Egyptian military after the July coup. Now President Obama is pursuing a very public rapprochement with Iran, Saudi Arabia's archrival. The mounting disagreements between the two longtime allies is now in full public view. Last week, the head of Saudi intelligence warned

r Economic and Business Affairs Peter Haas * Program will provide four weeks of skills training for 50 women tech founders from the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus on the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bahrain Location: Virtual Event Copyright 2021 by Bulletin Intelligence LLC Reproduction or

. EFTA00160763 The New York Post (5/15, Edelman, 7.45M) reports, "Pressure is building on President Biden to release secret FBI documents showing Saudi Arabia's alleged complicity in the 9/11 terror attacks, with families of the victims accusing the US government of letting a Middle East ally `get away with

and decimated core Al Qaeda, the terrorist threat has morphed to pose new challenges. Splinter groups have proliferated across the Middle East and North Africa. Syria has become a vast training ground for extremists much like Afghanistan in the 1980s, with more than 5,000 foreign fighters. None of this is

port to El Watan's laughable report on the new regional alliance Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is leading, which includes Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE against a Western regional alliance led by the US that includes Turkey and Qatar. Either way, this theory, while satisfying to

he U.S. is frustrated, but ultimately an outcome where it vetoes a resolution is not the end of the world," said Robert Malley, the Middle East and North Africa program director at the International Crisis Group. EFTA_R1_02034282 EFTA02691768 5 Palestinian leaders insist they are determined to go throug

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and Al Accords and how these bi-partisan initiatives can enhance security and technological cooperation between US partners in the Middle East and North Africa. Senator Ernst will also discuss her recent trip to the region, where she met with a range of leaders to discuss the current situation and the way f

, 11:00 AM. For the third year in a row, the Atlantic Council's Win Fellowship is bringing together a group of trailblazing women entrepreneurs from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on a year-long journey to accelerate their business skills and expand their regional and international networks. This year, we are excited to announ

en Tripoli. Then Damascus. You watch as the anger, moving on once-invisible technological lines of video and text, demolishes the stability of all of North Africa. Over the next two years leaders are pushed from power in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, and Yemen: their names, instead of being symbols of stability, insta

fter your own country has had upheaval and you've had your visit from a well-meaning American diplomat urging you towards a quiet retirement house in Saudi Arabi, the Spanish social philosopher Manuel Castells will name the disease that undid you. Castells is perhaps an unlikely figure to diagnose the politica

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