Polistratics 007
In This Week's Edition: Qatar's SkyNex Is "Locked And Loaded!", Pakistan Under Water (Day 42), Saudi Prisoner Swap In Yemen, Israel Supports The European Sky Shield Initiative, ... And More!
News stories I’m following this week …
Qatari emir meets Putin in Kazakhstan. (Al Jazeera)
Afghans in UAE facility are 'psychologically suffering,' Canada refugee says. (Reuters)
Qatar Amiri Air Defense Forces conduct Shield 6 (Sky Nex) exercise. (The Peninsula)
Bahrain: British taxpayers backing security services accused of torture. (BBC)
Israel’s Arrow 3 Anti-Ballistic Missile System Eyed For New European Air Defense Alliance. (The Drive)
Yemen: Saudi visit to Houthi-held Sanaa aimed to discuss prisoner swap. (The New Arab)
Qatari Broadcaster BeIn Draws Interest From Saudis and US, Sources Say. (Bloomberg)
Pakistan city remains underwater 42 days after devastating floods. (Euronews)
Iraq Names New President, Paving Way for Next Government. (WSJ)
Israeli forces use live fire in clashes with Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem. (The Guardian)
Egypt seeking to push forward critical IMF deal in Washington. (Reuters)
Tales of bloody Iran protest crackdown at border crossing. (BBC)
Essay: The Women Behind the Balfour Declaration. (WSJ)
In other news …
The Ned Is Opening a Members-Only Club and Hotel in Qatar Just in Time for the World Cup. (Robb Report)
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