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Topic | That Saudi journalist was vivisected |
Antifar 10/17/18 11:55:41 AM #89: | cerealbox760 posted... The criticisms of Trump are unfair with this one. Obama would've have has his hands tied too. Saudis are a very important ally and many of you are underestimating the importance of the saudi alliance. Obama was hardly a paragon of virtue on this issue, but he did suspend arm sales to SA owing to their repeated murder of Yemeni civilians: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/13/us/politics/saudi-arabia-arms-sale-yemen-war.html The Trump administration resumed those sales, which are now being used to justify continuing ties with them: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/trump-administration-looks-to-resume-saudi-arms-sale-criticized-as-endangering-civilians-in-yemen/2017/03/08/a259090a-040e-11e7-b1e9-a05d3c21f7cf_story.html --- kin to all that throbs ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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