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Opinion: With Taliban, Pak Settles Old Scores Against US
As Washington ponders how the U.S. lost its longest war in Afghanistan, it's worth considering another question: Who won the war?
- Eli Lake, Bloomberg
- Sep 10, 2021 11:20 am IST
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Opinion: US Stands With Qatar's Foes, And Sells Arms To Qatar
You would be forgiven for thinking the U.S. backs Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in their current standoff against Qatar. President Donald Trump himself has taken the Saudis' line against their fellow Gulf monarchy, tweeting last week that Arab leaders all pointed to Qatar as a serial financier of terrorism.
- Eli Lake, Bloomberg
- Jun 17, 2017 08:17 am IST
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Opinion: When Clues Nearly Led The FBI To America's Favorite Saudi
For anyone who remembers Washington in the 1980s and 1990s, the Saudi ambassador at the time was something of a legend. Prince Bandar bin Sultan seemed to know everybody. He was close friends with both Bush presidents and enjoyed warm ties with President Bill Clinton.
- Eli Lake, Bloomberg
- Jul 18, 2016 22:24 pm IST
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Opinion: Pakistan Has A China Connection To Nuclear Trouble
Pakistan held its annual military day parade and displayed its new medium-range nuclear missiles last month, and it barely made a splash in Washington. But at least one analyst was paying close attention.
- Eli Lake, Bloomberg
- Apr 27, 2016 08:38 am IST