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Crocker: Iraqi PM Maliki’s Turn Towards Dictatorship Is “In U.S. Interest”

by John Glaser | Aug 9, 2011

Another new Wikileaks cable on Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki provides some insight into U.S. intentions in one of its newest client states. The diplomat writing the cables is Ryan Crocker, just recently appointed Ambassador to Afghanistan. He talks about Maliki's turn...

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U.S., Saudi Oil Influence in Yemen: Dictating Who Gets to Be Dictator

by John Glaser | Aug 9, 2011

The Cato Institute's Malou Innocent, writing at the National Interest's Skeptics blog, directs us to a Wikileaks-released diplomatic cable detailing Saudi Arabia's plan "to build, own, and operate a pipeline that bypasses the straits of Hormuz—and hence, the Islamic...

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