Nawaf Obaid is a visiting fellow and associate instructor at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He’s written a piece about the Saudi war plan. It explains everything. Last week, the spokesman for the Saudi military, General Ahmed Asseri, announced that Saudi Arabia is “is ready to participate in any ground operations…
World, you’re very lucky that I have no power
December 15, 2015
There’s no question that those putting their lives on the line to fight Islamic terrorism are better people than me. They don’t retaliate when lied about and unfairly criticized. All I can say is that the world should be grateful that I’m just a blogger and not a president, prime minister, king, or high-ranking military…
Why the press promotes evil
August 11, 2015
Have you ever wondered why the knee-jerk reaction of the press is to promote evil over good? Look at any war, and you’ll see that monstrous savages such as Saddam Hussein, the Iranian mullahs, the North Koreans, the Khmer Rouge, or Hezbollah are presented in the best possible light. They’re also made out to be…
The Saudis have studied the master
August 9, 2015
Sun Tzu (544 BC – 496 BC) was a Chinese general and author of The Art of War. It’s absolutely clear that the Saudis have studied him. All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are…