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  1. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    The saudi kingdom was formed with the help of Brits and americans who wanted to control the oil rich region. Hence they (anglos) helped the sauds and the wahhabs defeat the other tribes and the ottomon vestiges. Now the al-saud family has become gigantic with an estimated 6000+ princes, and...
  2. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    In the midst of all this there is news that in KSA, the horizontal succession line, of sons of the first ruler, Saood, has been replaced by vertical succession plan starting from son of salman , the current king. Westerners had been predicting the this situation would lead to splits in the...
  3. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    IMAFT was what I was thinking too. A major Islamic alliance lead by KSA, with Iran explicitly excluded. :pft: Pakistan being dragged into the war: Great, we help Iran then. Also best time for POKashmir??
  4. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    Provoke, provoke, provoke :D Of the countries that america tried to attack in the few decades, Iran is the toughest nut to crack, esp. since Iran has support of Russia They're slowly trying to build an "arab" coalition against the Iranians. Interesting times ahead :D
  5. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    What's next? Well, plenty of options. A gulf of Tonkin type (fake) incident would do just fine, right @pmaitra ? :eyebrows:
  6. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    Perhaps Turkey is tired of licking German ass for EU entry, and also the awesome American ass, and just trying to get a better deal with them EU people? This move seems pretty bold considering Qatar has a massive US military base. Or perhaps all of this is just some big game before they all...
  7. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    As opposed to supporting terrorists at lower levels, which is just fine. Also Turkey, on same side as Iran. :shock:
  8. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    It will only be a temporary rise. ..............................
  9. Razor

    Saudi-Qatar Rift

    It's Oman, I don't know if it is a protectorate though. Anyway, I heard this Qatar issue is b'coz Qatar said Trump was shit (figuratively) and they said some good things (figuratively) about Iran. Is this true? If so then these are two big No-No's is KSA's play book.
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