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'Not welcome here': Arab leaders cancel Dearborn meeting with Biden campaign manager in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

We had a leader the west didn't like so they backed a coup that put in a corrupt dictator that they liked
We had a leader the soviets didn't like so they backed a coup that put a corrupt dictator in charge that they liked
The country came out of a coup and installed a popular leader that didn't want to play ball with the west for various reasons, so the west sanctioned the country until its economy barely functioned
A colony was given an independence "deal" that forces them to adopt their former colonizers currency, put about half of their reserves in said former colonizers bank, and forced the newly "independent" country to sell the extraction of its natural resources to companies from the former colonizer at disgustingly cheap prices, so what should be a rich country is still poor and the officials of this former colony are bribed by the colonizers to keep the system going.
The wealthy oil nations used their wealth to give their citizens an extremely good standard of living however either as a result of this or of other reasons (possibly related to culture but thats a different conversation), no one wanted to do menial labor so here comes the importation of cheap foreign labor

King Faisal Abdul-Aziz was a descent leader that tried to unite the middle east but he was assassinated.

And Islam allows abortion with different kinds of restrictions depending on your school of thought

Houthi official promises safe passage for Russian, Chinese ships through Red sea in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Genuinely asking but is Russia supporting Israel currently?

Biden says air strikes against Houthis in Yemen will continue in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -2 points 7 months ago

Not a peace deal just a ceasefire

Biden says air strikes against Houthis in Yemen will continue in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -2 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Or you know, just broker a ceasefire in gaza

Shell 'pauses Red Sea shipments indefinitely due to safety risk' in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -2 points 7 months ago (3 children)

How about fuck israel and their genocide and fuck the US for not forcing a ceasefire. The houthis have stated they are hitting ships because of the ongoing genocide in palestine.

Hayf liyfe 🇹🇷💪 in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

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Israeli army displays tunnel beneath Al Shifa it says served as Hamas hideout in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

based on the fact the account is fairly new and that ive seen them in other posts only posting pro Israel comments, I think this maybe a shill account

Ex Obama advisor says killing 4,000 Palestinian children wasn't enough. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Yes it was common at the time and no he did not say anything specifically in support or against the practice at least to my knowledge

Ex Obama advisor says killing 4,000 Palestinian children wasn't enough. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The range is between 9 and 16

Ex Obama advisor says killing 4,000 Palestinian children wasn't enough. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (4 children)

It's not true, it is a very debated claim

505 Games' parent company lays off 30% of its workforce, says gamers really only want sequels so that's what it's going to make in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I don't know of you know this or care anymore but there is a pretty solid morrowind multiplayer mod out now