Category Archives: Saudi Arabia

Trouble All Over the World

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Muller

Presently, Barack Obama faces trouble everywhere. Having denied (one of these “plausible denials”) having had known that German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s mobile phone (and that of other European leaders) had been tapped (actually for more than ten years) by NSA … Continue reading →

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No Woman, No Drive

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Muller

We do not know who actually is Hisham Fageeh. According to his own account he is an artist and social activist, but I doubt whether he is from Saudi Arabia. His cute satirical video would have earned him a dire … Continue reading →

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Fair Game

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Muller

When women in Saudia Arabia today want to participate in another mass driving protest and the autocratic government warns them to do so there might be a grave misconception about the background. This is not a laughable matter. Twenty-first century … Continue reading →

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Why Umm Al Melh?

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Muller

Wired‘s Danger Room’s Noah Shachtman drew last week world-wide attention to an airbase under construction in the Arabian desert Rub’ Al Khali near the border to Yemen. He speculated that this might have been the  American drone base from which … Continue reading →

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The Head of the Snake

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Muller

In the alleged Iranian government assassination plot involving the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the U.S. Adel al-Jubeir the Iranian-American prime suspect Manssour Arbabsiar yesterday pleaded not guilty. In view of what has been made public about the so far more … Continue reading →

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