Tag: Saudi Arabia

Unchecked weapons sales to Saudi Arabia are a national security threat, experts warn

By Mark Satter on February 3, 2020 Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia buys more American-made weapons and military equipment than any other country, but those weapons often end up in the wrong hands and work against U.S. national security interests, experts warn.

Conflicts and Terrorism International Relations Military

Education not equipment key for U.S.- Arab defense relations

By Aishwarya Airy on October 24, 2019 Arabs, education, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

U.S.-Arab experts talk about shifting focus from equipment to training foreign military in the English language in Arab regions.

Conflicts and Terrorism International Relations

Protestors demand justice on anniversary of Khashoggi’s murder

By Sara Wilson and Mark Satter on October 4, 2019 Jamal Khashoggi, protest, Saudi Arabia

The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Code Pink, American Muslims for Palestine and other groups protested in front of the Saudi Arabian embassy on the first anniversary of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.