Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, tells that the death of Salman and the need to select a new king will bring to a head the competition between MBS and those members of the royal family who oppose his acquisition of absolute power.
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Marc Finaud, the former French Foreign Ministry spokesman, says that one of the main weaknesses of the Agency is not to have any means of collecting its own intelligence and relying on the information provided by its member states.
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Richard Nephew, who served as the lead sanctions expert for the US team negotiating with Iran, is of the opinion that “It is the IAEA's responsibility to investigate information that it receives.”
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Mehran Kamrava, a professor of the Middle East Studies at Georgetown University of Doha, said, “The primary purpose of the arrest of Saudi princes appears to be further consolidation of power by Mohammed bin Salman (MBS).”
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A member of Iranian Parliament’s economic commission says the move by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to place Tehran on its blacklist has no impact on the country’s economic ties with others.
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While Coronavirus has entangled many countries around the world, the Saudi and UAE media have resorted to maximizing the political use of the disease against Iran in an anti-human rights manner. By Mahdi Azizi.
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The Turkish government led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has embarked on adventurism in Syria that will undoubtedly have dire consequences for Ankara, both domestically and internationally.
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