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U.S. State Department OKs Sale of 600 Patriot Missiles, Ammunition and Arms to Saudi Arabia
- July 30,2015
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- SUSTG Team
The U.S. State Department today approved the sale of 600 patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia at a cost of $5.3 billion, according to reports. The additional additional PAC-3 missiles for Saudi Arabia will be built by Lockheed Martin Corp. “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has requested a possible sale of six hundred (600) Patriot Advanced Capability-3 […]
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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Orders Aid to Yemen as Gains for Saudi-backed Forces Continue
- July 24,2015
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi-led coalition land forces operating in Yemen have seen gains in recent weeks following the initiation of Operation Golden Arrow to recapture the city of Aden on July 16, according to DefenseNews.com. Saudi Arabia’s Brig. Gen. Ahmed Al-Assiri told Al-Arabiya television in an interview on July 22 that “[Saudi] are supporting the legitimate corps in the […]
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Defense Secretary Ash Carter in Saudi Arabia to Meet with King Salman, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
- July 22,2015
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- SUSTG Team
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter met today with King Salman and his defense minister, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Jeddah on the Red Sea coast to reassure Saudi Arabia about U.S. commitment to their security. Secretary Carter is also slated to meet with GCC military officials, per remarks made by Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir […]
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman’s Outreach to Hamas Leader Seen as Widening Effort to Counter Iran through Arab Unity
- July 21,2015
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- SUSTG Team
King Salman’s historic meeting last Friday with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal “was part of an effort by Riyadh to shore up Arab unity in the face of a perceived threat from Iran that it believes has become more urgent since last week’s nuclear deal,” writes Angus McDowall in Reuters. Meshaal, who was on pilgrimage to […]
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How Saudi Women are Finding a Way in the Workforce
- July 20,2015
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi women’s successes in the workforce represent “evidence of a slow but seismic shift” in Saudi society with entrepreneurs and career professionals finding ways toward career success in the Kingdom, according to a feature story by Alexandra Zarvis in the Los Angeles Times. “No matter how successful we are, no matter how much we achieve, the […]
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Official White House, Saudi Statements on Iran Deal
- July 15,2015
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- SUSTG Team
U.S. President Barack Obama spoke with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman by phone on Tuesday to discuss the results of the P5+1 negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. President Obama also expressed his condolences over the recent passing of HRH Prince Saud al-Faisal. According to a readout by the White House, President Obama “shared details of the Joint Comprehensive […]
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Secretary of State John Kerry Issues Statement on Passing of HRH Prince Saud al-Faisal
- July 10,2015
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- SUSTG Team
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued a statement today expressing condolences for HRH Prince Turki al-Faisal. “Teresa and I join with my colleagues, past and present, across the United States government in expressing our deep sadness at the passing of Prince Saud Al Faisal, who served as Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia for more […]
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Improvement in Demand, Slowdown in Shale Output Push Oil Market Prices Up 13% in 2Q 2015: Jadwa Investment
- July 8,2015
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- SUSTG Team
Oil prices are rebounding steadily following a low point at the beginning of 2015, according to a recently released analysis of the oil market by Riyadh-based Jadwa Investment. Jadwa Chief Economist Dr. Fahad Alturki said that a general improvement in oil demand and slowdown in the rate of growth in US shale oil output combined […]
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Three Saudi Brothers Arrested in Connection with Mosque Bombing in Kuwait
- July 7,2015
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- SUSTG Team
Three Saudi brothers have been arrested in connection with a suicide bombing at a Shi’ite mosque in Kuwait last month, according to Saudi and Kuwaiti authorities and as reported by the Reuters news agency. “The three brothers were ‘parties to the crime of the sinful terrorist bombing that targeted the Imam al-Sadeq mosque in Kuwait,’ the SPA state news […]
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Oil sector pushes up overall growth for Saudi Arabia in 1Q 2015 – Jadwa Investment
- July 6,2015
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- SUSTG Team
According to a recently released report by Jadwa Investment, the Saudi economy saw 2.4% year-on-year growth in real terms in the first quarter of 2015. “The acceleration was mainly attributed to the oil sector, which grew following two consecutive quarterly declines,” Jadwa writes. “We assume that year-on-year economic growth will reach similar levels in the […]
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Religious FreedomU.S. Religious-Freedom Report Criticizes Russia, Saudis
The Russian government used laws banning “extremism” to restrict religious freedoms, according to the U.S. State Department’s International Religious Freedom Report for 2013. The annual report, mandated by a law that lets the U.S. sanction governments that engage in “particularly severe” violations of religious freedom, said the year saw the “largest displacement of religious communities in recent memory.”
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MH17U.S. discloses intelligence on downing of Malaysian jet
Senior U.S. intelligence officials cited sensors that traced the path of the missile, shrapnel markings on the downed aircraft, voiceprint analysis of separatists claiming credit for the strike, and a flood of photos and other data from social-media sites.
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ObamaSyrian death toll and extremist threat increases, but the U.S. does little
It’s not easy at this late stage for the United States to intervene in Syria or Iraq in a way that would be constructive. But if one principle seems obvious, it is that moderate forces willing to fight the Islamic State should be aided — and quickly. Foremost among these are Syria’s secular rebels. The independent militia of Iraqi Kurdistan, which faces the Islamic State along a 900-mile front, is another clear candidate. Mr. Obama’s decision to stand back from Syria and Iraq has done much to create the present threat to the United States. Continued passivity will only make it worse.
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