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BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
Stanley Reed |
Saudi Arabia Wakes Up To Terror's Dangers The kingdom is finally taking on al Qaeda   |
Reason
January 2008
Michael Young |
Soundbite: Al Queda's Forerunner Yaroslav Trofimov's just-published The Siege of Mecca is valuable, not only as a description of the murky events surrounding the 1979 takeover but as a backgrounder on the depth of fundamentalist tendencies in Saudi Arabia and the later emergence of Al Qaeda. |
Salon.com
March 15, 2002
Lucy Komisar |
Shareholders in the Bank of Terror? A previously unpublished list reveals that backers of a bank that the U.S. says helped fund al-Qaida include prominent members of the Arab world... |
Wired
December 2001
John Arquilla & David Ronfeldt |
Fighting The Network War Conventional military power stands little chance against a band of swarming 14th-century terrorists, according to the authors, RAND analysts who wrote the book on "netwar." Here's their five-point plan to tear apart the terror network... |
Salon.com
September 28, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Friends like these Why did so many of the Sept. 11 hijackers have ties to Saudi Arabia? Why can't the U.S. use Saudi bases to fight the war on terrorism? What Americans don't know about their best Muslim ally... |
BusinessWeek
November 24, 2003
Stanley Reed |
It's Getting Hot In The House Of Saud Saudi Arabia is entering an era of great political ferment, which could put the House of Saud to a severe test. |
BusinessWeek
June 14, 2004
Reed, Anderson & Coy |
Oil Anxiety Hits A Slippery Slope The prospect of more attacks in Saudi Arabia will keep the markets on edge. |
Parameters
Summer 2006
Shawn Brimley |
Tentacles of Jihad: Targeting Transnational Support Networks As the five-year anniversary of the 11 September attacks approaches, America faces an enemy that is both a transnational organization and a growing ideological movement. As long as the war in Iraq continues, more recruits will join the disparate terror networks that feed off the conflict. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Bulletin: The Empty Quarter May Be Empty Saudi Arabia's Empty Quarter just may be aptly named; a whole lot of natural gas apparently isn't located where it was supposed to be. |
Reason
November 2003
Tim Cavanaugh |
Talking With Terrorists Jessica Stern's new book reports from the front lines of the War on Terror. |
Smithsonian
April 2006
Afshin Molavi |
Young and Restless Saudi Arabia's baby boomers, born after the 1973 oil embargo, are redefining the kingdom's relationship with the modern world. |
Reason
May 2006
Brendan O'Neill |
The Shocking Truth About Osama bin Laden Perhaps bin Laden turned to the blogosphere after 9/11, in search of theories and arguments with which he might justify his murderous assault. He is less the armed wing of a clear or coherent Islamist worldview than he is the armed wing of the West's own fearful and tortured debates about war and terrorism today. |
Salon.com
September 12, 2002
Robert Scheer |
Where's Osama? Sept. 11 could have been avoided if our intelligence agencies had done their job. |
AskMen.com
April 26, 2013 |
Too Handsome For Saudi Arabia You can never be too handsome, right? Wrong. the Saudi Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vices recently had three men expelled on the grounds that the commission "feared female visitors could fall for them." |
Salon.com
February 8, 2002
Nina Burleigh |
Bush, oil and the Taliban In a new book, "Bin Laden: The Forbidden Truth," two French intelligence analysts allege that before Sept. 11, the White House put oil interests ahead of national security... |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Stanley Reed |
Saudi Arabia: Reform May Start Flowing Can Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah remake the state? |
Parameters
Spring 2007
Dale C. Eikmeier |
Qutbism: An Ideology of Islamic-Fascism If we are to know our enemy in the war on terrorism we must first recognize that regardless of the vintage or variety of militant Islam it is the "ideology" of the group or sect that serves as its center of gravity. |
BusinessWeek
April 26, 2004
Stan Crock |
Has The House Of Saud Tired Of Bush? The tangled web of ties between America's First Family and Saudi Arabia's ruling dynasty surely wasn't a topic President George W. Bush wanted highlighted in an election year. |
Salon.com
February 12, 2001
Ted Rose |
The invisible man As the African embassy bombing trial begins, Osama bin Laden casts a long shadow... |
BusinessWeek
April 8, 2010
Camilla Hall |
In Saudi Arabia, a Credit Squeeze Saudi banks that used to lend on a handshake are demanding paperwork and collateral. That's hurting small businesses and stunting the country's growth. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004
Stanley Reed |
Is The Kingdom Out Of The Doldrums? Stocks are hot, and even hiring may be set to pick up. That may ease social tensions for the Saudis. |
Fast Company
April 2006
Linda Tischler |
{Al Jazeera 1.0} A Decade of Discord Take a look at the history of the Arabic news channel. 1996: Al Jazeera takes off... 1998: By broadcasting graphic footage from inside Iraq during Operation Desert Fox... etc. |
Parameters
Autumn 2008
Robert M. Cassidy |
Terrorism and Insurgency Countering Terrorism and Insurgency in the 21st Century: International Perspectives is a collection of essays that provide insight into the challenges that make this perennial and irregular war exceedingly difficult. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Rich Smith |
Al Jazeera Must Go... Public The Arabic news network is considering an IPO. It would be a smart move. |
Reason
July 2005 |
Quotes and Source Quotes: Al Qaeda is not the most intense threat to your freedom... Getting rid of Microsoft Office wasn't an option... Source: Wondering how your state compares when it comes to cracking down on toking up?... |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003 |
Signs Of Trouble In Saudi Arabia Political friction is growing in Saudi Arabia. |
National Defense
February 2005
Harold Kennedy |
Military Officials Warn Al Qaeda Determined To Attack With WMD Most attacks probably would be small-scale, incorporating improvised delivery systems and easily produced chemicals, toxins or radiological substances. |
Parameters
Autumn 2005
Harvey, Sullivan & Groves |
A Clash of Systems: An Analytical Framework to Demystify the Radical Islamist Threat The United States must understand the implications of its leadership in the global system, and how to use this position to demonstrate to moderates in the Islamic world why they should join us rather than attempt to beat us. |
National Defense
October 2005
Sandra I. Erwin |
Marines Probing New Ways to Fight Future Insurgencies Officials stress that the aim is not to write a war plan for the current conflict Iraq, but rather to generate fresh ideas for countering so-called "irregular" threats in the coming decades. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Paul Magnusson |
The Smart Way To Fix Intelligence From Pearl Harbor to the terrorist attacks of September 11, the lesson keeps being repeated: A dollar spent on identifying the threat and preventing the attack can be worth far more than the millions spent safeguarding targets or the billions spent cleaning up the aftermath. |
Wired
July 21, 2008
Jonathan Stevenson |
Tackling al Qaeda Where It Thrives -- Online America's current counterterrorism measures can do no more than tenuously contain a threat whose radical ideology spreads like a virus through cyberspace. |
BusinessWeek
November 4, 2010
Zainab Fattah |
The Shifting Sands of Saudi Real Estate New rules may loosen the country's mortgage market and bring homeownership to the masses. |
Parameters
Spring 2005
Saxby Chambliss |
We Have Not Correctly Framed the Debate on Intelligence Reform Over the last decade, our intelligence community has failed us. It wasn't able to penetrate the al Qaeda terrorist organization, and we paid a high price for that failure. |
Reason
June 2005
Stephen J. Lyons |
The Fog of War How can we tell if we're winning the War on Terror? Book reviews: Shadow War: The Untold Story of How Bush Is Winning the War on Terror, by Richard Miniter... Fortress America: On the Frontlines of Homeland Security---An Inside Look at the Coming Surveillance State, by Matthew Brzezinski... |
Fast Company
June 2014
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong |
Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al-Saud "You cannot have half of your population not working," says Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al-Saud, CEO of Saudi Arabian luxury retailer Alfa Intl., who is bringing meaningful change to one of the world's least-progressive cultures. |
BusinessWeek
October 16, 2006
Stanley Reed |
The Sheiks Don't Shriek Why the Saudis can live with cheaper oil. |
Wired
July 2004
Lee Smith |
The Road to Tech Mecca Open markets and oil, satellite nets and Islam. Welcome to the city-state of Dubai, the new media capital of the Middle East. |
Parameters
Winter 2005/2006
Bradley L. Bowman |
Realism and Idealism: US Policy toward Saudi Arabia, from the Cold War to Today Before analyzing US policy toward Saudi Arabia during the Cold War and developing a strategy for the future, it is important to gain a better understanding of realist interests and idealist values. |
Parameters
Spring 2005
Christopher Henzel |
The Origins of al Qaeda's Ideology: Implications for US Strategy If American strategists fail to understand and exploit the divide between the establishments and the revolutionaries within Sunni Islam, the United States will play into the radicals' hands, and turn fence-sitting Sunnis into enemies. |
InternetNews
August 12, 2010 |
India Puts the Screws to RIM With Ultimatum Government officials in India have jumped on the anti-BlackBerry bandwagon, telling the smartphone maker to open up its networks or else. |
National Defense
January 2009
Magnuson & Rusling |
'Scrambling Data' a Greater Threat Than Hacking Hackers defacing websites or stealing information is bad, but the destruction of computer data could be worse, said Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell, in one of his last speeches as a member of the Bush administration. |
Reason
December 2007
Jeff Taylor |
Rant: Unconnected Dots It was bureaucratic hubris, not a lack of actionable intelligence, that allowed 9/11 to happen. |
Chemistry World
January 30, 2013
Andrew Turley |
Sabic invests $500m in new R&D centers Saudi state owned oil company Sabic is to invest $500 million to create four new R&D centers: two in Saudi Arabia, one in India and one in China. |
BusinessWeek
May 4, 2011
Brendan Greeley |
Why Bin Laden Lost Al Qaeda's leader died because he was outgunned. He lost because he was wrong. |
Reason
October 2006
Walker & Gillespie |
The State of War and Domestic Terrorism In this interview, Chet Richards and John Mueller discuss where America is at five years after the 9/11 attacks. |
Salon.com
November 21, 2001
Laura Miller |
The holy warrior The most entertaining of current books on Osama bin Laden paints him as a devout, charismatic CEO of worldwide terror... |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2011
David Lee Smith |
Cash In on the World's Biggest Oil Country The desert kingdom is an ideal place to find the world's hottest companies. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
Stanley Reed |
Shaking The Timbers Of The House Of Saud It is dawning on everyone who does business with the kingdom that the Saudi government is locked in a long, vicious struggle with Islamic militants that threatens to send wave after wave of jitters through the oil markets and shake the timbers of the House of Saud. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2011
Arunava De |
Defense Investing in a Post-bin Laden World As war moves away from the battlefield with the help of 21st-century technology and tools such as UAVs begin to dominate, companies that specialize in these weapon systems stand to make significant gains. |
BusinessWeek
March 2, 2011
Peter Coy |
Saudi Arabia's Social Lubricant To buy stability, Saudi Aramco -- a 21st century corporation in a premodern monarchy -- must keep the oil flowing |
