Re:US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing
by ekkodur on Saturday February 27, 2021 @05:16AM
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Turkey was the only country in the world that really held Saudi Arabia responsible. Others just sit and watched the horror story. Because money talks!
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Re:US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing
by will_pseudonym on Saturday February 27, 2021 @05:19AM
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> Because money talks!
Could you elaborate in what ways money influenced Turkey to speak out about it, where others didn't? I'm intensely curious about this.
Re:US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing
by ekkodur on Monday March 01, 2021 @01:57AM
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- UK BAE Systems, sold £15bn-worth of arms to the Saudi Arabia over the five years of its intervention in Yemen. Even after the killing: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/uk-okays-800m-saudi-arms-sal...
-US($8bn of arms sale) https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/trump-puts-saudi-arms-sal...
- FR (€1.4 billion) https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/06/10/france-should-halt-arms-...
Jamal Khashoggi: EU divided over arms sales to Saudi Arabia six months after murder: https://www.euronews.com/2019/04/02/jamal-khashoggi-eu-divid...