The Saudis are the world’s most important oil producer. For that - TopicsExpress



          

The Saudis are the world’s most important oil producer. For that reason, they’ve been in the American political orbit since at least the late 1930s, explains scholar and author Toby Jones. Our relationship is not just about providing security for oil. It’s about maintaining a certain kind of strategic and economic relationship that profits both sides. But King Abdullah record is at odds with democracy and human rights — the things that we’re supposed to value.
Posted on: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 20:45:00 +0000

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