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An edition of Secrets of the Kingdom (2005)

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The 9/11 Commission report called the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia "a problematic ally in combating Islamic extremism." To Posner, this is a gross understatement. In this book, he exposes the truth about U.S.-Saudi relations--and how the Saudis' influence on American business and politics poses a grave threat to our security. Using bank records and other previously undisclosed information, his two-year investigation penetrates the innermost layers of the shielded House of Saud and presents evidence of complicity and deceit at the highest levels--evidence that the 9/11 Commission failed to consider

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Random House
Language
English
Pages
254

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Subjects
Foreign relations, Politics and government, Political activity, Diplomatic relations, Außenpolitik, Political participation, SAUDI ARABIA, FOREIGN RELATIONS, UNITED STATES, POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF AL SAOD, POLITICAL ACTIVITY, Saudi Arabia, Politics, United States of America, International relations, Al Saud, House of - Political activity, Saudi Arabia - Foreign relations - United States, Saudi Arabia - Foreign relations - Saudi Arabia, Au enpolitik
People
House of Āl Saʻūd
Places
Saudi Arabia, United States, Saudi-Arabien, USA

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Secrets of the kingdom: the inside story of the Saudi-U.S. connection
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Table of Contents

A free pass for the Saudis
A tribe called Saud
Legacy of extremism
The embargo
The boycott
Fighting the "Jewish lobby"
Insurrection and Iran
Arming the House of Saud
Covert partners
Scorched earth
The infidel arrives
The prince who would buy America
"A mad spender"
Funding terror
The future?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-239) and index

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DS228.U6 P67 2005

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Pagination
254 p. ;
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254

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OL17154433M
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2005042926
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58422730
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222889
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974185

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