Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

leveymg

(36,418 posts)

7. US/NATO preparing to escalate campaign against Saudi/Qatar-backed ISIS. No coincidence.

Reply to cal04 (Original post)

Thu Feb 5, 2015, 09:49 AM

Feb 2015

(CNN)The U.S. military has moved some search and rescue assets into Northern Iraq, a U.S. official said on Wednesday.
Read more: http://edition.cnn.com/2015/02/04/politics/isis-iraq-u-s-military-moved/

A serious effort to eradicate ISIS would have to include cutting off their sources of external finance in KSA/GCC states. That is something the regimes in Riyadh and Doha have manifestly been unwilling to do on their own. So, now, the previously ignored 800 lb. gorilla (culpability for 9/11) reemerges.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Claims Against Saudis Cast New Light on Secret Pages of 9/11 Report [View all] cal04 Feb 2015 OP

Maybe Obama wasn't clued into this? delrem Feb 2015 #1

Two stories above the fold on the front page of the NYT CJCRANE Feb 2015 #2

He was looking forward, not back. :eyes: nt ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2015 #11

The timing of this aspirant Feb 2015 #3

I thought the same. CJCRANE Feb 2015 #4

A prod of this sort indicates some degree of culpability, or there's no prod for ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2015 #12

Another coincidence... the Saudis sell their shares in fox news the same time Ichingcarpenter Feb 2015 #5

If I remember correctly the wife of the Saudi Ambassador to the US helped to st up ... Botany Feb 2015 #6

US/NATO preparing to escalate campaign against Saudi/Qatar-backed ISIS. No coincidence. leveymg Feb 2015 #7

kick samsingh Feb 2015 #8

K&R Turn over the rocks. woo me with science Feb 2015 #9

Dead men tell no tales. Octafish Feb 2015 #10

Regardless of what's in those pages CJCRANE Feb 2015 #13