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2015-03-09 Arabia

Saudi Arabia becomes world’s biggest defense importer

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Posted by trailing wife 2015-03-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 See also DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > TURKEY, SAUDI ARABIA, + PAKISTAN CALL FOR SUNNI UNITY AGZ IRAN.

Triuumvirate???

And EGYPT???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-03-09 02:35|| 2015-03-09 02:35|| Front Page Top

at the same time you've got oil, which allows countries to arm themselves, protect themselves and ~~impose their will as to how they think the region should develop~~ destroy or cripple each other.

FIFY

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2015-03-09 05:21|| 2015-03-09 05:21|| Front Page Top

#3 gonna get a couple of Pak nukes?

Posted by Frank G 2015-03-09 09:10|| 2015-03-09 09:10|| Front Page Top

#4 Oil is NOT wealth, it's something you can swap with wealth.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2015-03-09 12:00|| 2015-03-09 12:00|| Front Page Top

#5 Assuming you can get it out of the ground and it's not all glowy and radioactive.

Posted by SteveS 2015-03-09 12:08|| 2015-03-09 12:08|| Front Page Top

#6 "This is definitely unprecedented," said Ben Moores, the report's author. "You're seeing political fractures across the region, and at the same time you've got oil, which allows countries to arm themselves, protect themselves and impose their will as to how they think the region should develop."

Gee, that almost sounds like ... um, well a, ahem...never mind.

Posted by Skidmark 2015-03-09 23:01|| 2015-03-09 23:01|| Front Page Top

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