Eurasia Security Watch: No.271
Saudi Arabian Judges Fight Against King Abdullah's Reforms;
U.S., Libya Forming Commando Force to Root Out Jihadists;
Bahrain Cracks Down, Revokes Citizenship of 31 People
Saudi Arabian Judges Fight Against King Abdullah's Reforms;
U.S., Libya Forming Commando Force to Root Out Jihadists;
Bahrain Cracks Down, Revokes Citizenship of 31 People
Beijing trying to put a lid on massive capital outflows;
China to set up 11 drone bases along coast
You might not be familiar with Sergei Magnitsky, the 37-year-old Russian lawyer who died of medical complications while languishing in a Moscow prison back in 2009. You should be — Magnitsky’s case is worth knowing, both because of what it says about the nature of the Russian state and because it could soon prompt a substantial shake-up in U.S.-Russian relations.
Kyrgyz Uranium Dumps Threaten Region's Water Supply;
Syrian Rebels Buying Weapons from Assad Regime;
Turkey Does Not Want to Talk With Syria