For three consecutive days, United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Affairs hosted Taimur Jumblatt, Sami Gemayel and Melhem Al-Riyashi in his country. Abu Dhabi intended to give its visitors (some maintained the secrecy of the visit or, in other words, were “dishonest” about its objective) the impression that ...
As the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappeared at his country’s consulate in Istanbul amid almost confirmed reports that he was murdered, dismembered, removed in boxes, and flown out of Turkey, the US media highlighted the negative effects of the incident on the ties between Riyadh and Washington. Knowing that Khashoggi ...
