Tag: Saad Hariri



Hariri’s resignation should neither shock us or worry us. It is simply another move in the same game which has been played out since the early 90s.

The crisis now fermenting in Lebanon is not about taxes. But about personalities. Can Hariri save this tiny country from the abyss as Lebanese focus their minds on probably the most hated man in Lebanon?

The Saudis are matched by Israel in their total disregard for international norms of behavior in the Middle Eastern region as they and their cohorts engage in their bloody “Game of Thrones,” Wayne Madsen writes.

A week after French President Emmanuel Macron opened the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi, a painting attributed to Leonardo Da Vinci went on sale for a record $450 million at an auction in New York City.