Saturday, March 7, 2026

Development of competent Saudi sportswomen will not happen by itself

          Saudi Arabia’s decision not to send female athletes to this year’s Asian Games in South Korea is not new. We are accustomed to seeing...

Bader Bin Fadlyah: Change and Obscurantists

To His Excellency, Barack Obama, President of the United States, I would like to send you this letter as an ordinary Arab Muslim citizen from Saudi...

Fundamental Saudi shifts and the change coming to the Middle East

What will happen now that the strategy of US President Donald Trump on Iran and its proxies has finally converged with Saudi strategy, which...

When Vladimir Putin looks in the mirror, does he see Syria's Assad?

As Russia ups its game in Syria - apparently supporting President Bashar al-Assad's regime with tanks, naval infantry and air defense systems - Vladimir...

Our tourists’ behavior in Europe

  Let me say it loud and clear: The behavior of some of the tourists from Saudi Arabia and the other Gulf states is not...

Stein's law says oil prices will rise

"If something cannot go on forever, it will stop," according to Herbert Stein, former chief economist to U.S. President Richard Nixon ("What I think:...

Meet the angriest man running for president – no it's not Trump

What better time to gauge the emotional profile of Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), an avowed Socialist, than during his Labor Day speech to the...

Who's afraid of the big bad recession? We all are

If there were any suggestion that the fears that have gripped stock markets since the start of 2016 were the isolated stuff of paranoid...

World has chance to put peace on the region’s agenda

A calamity may also be an opportunity for a new beginning, with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ushering in a new era in the Middle...

Currency quick fix won’t solve Iran’s economic problems

Prompted by US pressure and deteriorating economic conditions, as well as by the Iranian currency’s loss of its purchasing power, the Iranian parliament has...

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