The mood music of the Salafist, regime change in Syria groove has stopped but the Saudis are still standing- an appropriate moment to suddenly remember “9/11 hijacker” Mohamed Atta after all those years
Saudi Arabia – ally of the UK and US – is inciting Syria’s civil war
Nabila Ramdani
13th May, 2013
As massacre follows massacre in Syria, the civil war there will be a central focus for David Cameron as he meets President Obama in Washington today. Not only have 70,000 died since the start of the fighting in 2011 but the conflict now threatens the stability of the Middle East and the wider world. Yet while concentrating on Assad’s Syria, Cameron and Obama should not underestimate the destructive potential of a country to which they are diplomatically far closer: Saudi Arabia.