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4. U.N. Drops Investigation into Human Rights Violations in Yemen.

Author

Williams, Ian

Subjects
*HUMAN rights violations, *HATE crimes, *INTERNATIONAL relations, SAUDI Arabian foreign relations
Abstract

The article reveals that the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council members drop investigation into human rights violations in Yemen, possibly due to browbeating and bribery from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Topics discussed include countries that all voted no on continuing the probe, reaction of Human Rights Watch to the investigation, and core principle of the post-war UN.

Published
2021

5. Saudi Arabia's Latest Pressure Campaign on Lebanon Could Backfire.

Author

Cambanis, Thanassis

Subjects
SAUDI Arabian foreign relations, AMBASSADORS, ECONOMIC sanctions, POLITICAL corruption, INTERNATIONAL relations
Abstract

The article considers the implication of the decision of Saudi Arabia to withdraw its ambassador to Lebanon and stop Lebanese imports in 2021. The move was supported by the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Kuwait by withdrawing their envoys and announcing similar bans. It cites the concern of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the dominance of Hezbollah in Lebanese politics. Also noted are the corruption-related U.S. sanctions in Lebanon.

Published
2021

6. Saudi Arabia Establishes Gulf Cooperation Council.

Author

Subanthore, Aswin

Subjects
Twentieth century, History of Arab countries, Gulf Cooperation Council, Petroleum, Saudi Arabian foreign relations
Abstract

A major pan-Arabic partnership emerged in 1981 when the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) was established, following several years of political unrest in West Asia. The seven-nation GCC united some of the most powerful oil-producing Arab states in a geopolitical powerhouse and regional trade bloc. The council’s aim was to protect the stability of Middle Eastern energy and the socioeconomic welfare of its member states.

Published
2023

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