Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia

  Herland Report: Corona causes China to rise: Among the myriad, earth-shattering geopolitical effects of coronavirus, one is already graphically evident. China has re-positioned itself, writes Pepe Escobar. For the first time since the start of Deng Xiaoping’s reforms in 1978, Beijing openly regards the US as a threat, as stated a month ago by Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich …

  Herland Report: The Panic Fear of Corona is the new 9/11: The panic fear of the Sars Coronavirus COVID-19, not the virus itself, may be the very element that brings about the upcoming major economic decline and restructuring of ownership all across the West. [pullquote]The geopolitical shift caused by the fear created in 9/11 still shakes the world, the …

  Herland Report: Financial Melt Down: Worst crash since 1990: The Corona virus and today’s oil price crash has caused more than six trillion US dollars to evaporate from the US stock exchanges alone. The Mexican standoff between Russia and Saudi Arabia resulted in Russia pulling the plug on OPEC+ agreements, probably aiming at shutting down the US shale oil …

  Hanne Nabintu Herland: Ledende medier hovedkilde til Fake News: La meg komme med følgende påstand, ledende medier var viktigste leverandører av Fake News i 2011. Man hyllet “den arabiske våren” som notorisk ledet til at sekulære, islam-liberale ledere ble fjernet og radikale islamister og sunni-ekstremister tok makten i land etter land i Midtøsten. Mediene var propagandakanaler til støtte for …

  Herland Report: If a regional war was to erupt, the implications may escalate to a world conflict, due to the volatility of the energy trade. The US assassination of General Qasem Soleimani will not affect Iranian capabilities much, said commentator Daniel Pipes. “The killing of Soleimani is unlikely to achieve the goal of moderating Iran’s international behavior. Rather, just …

  Herland Report host, Hanne Herland speaks to Norway’s former ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Carl Schiøtz Wibye about the history of Saudi extremism, Wahhabism and Islamism. How may the Saudis solve the problem of extremism, and will Crown Prince Salman’s efforts be enough? In order to understand why the current efforts of the Crown Prince to reform Saudi Arabian society …

  At The Herland Report we address the steady persecution of Christians world wide, and especially in Muslim countries where the tolerance for Christians is exceptionally low. This is not a politically-correct topic, as the media in the West chronically avoids describing the horrific persecution against those who are not Muslims in Islamic countries. Read Islamic scholar, Raymond Ibrahim’s account: …

  Why would the center of illiberalism, religious fanaticism, and misogyny ever sponsor the center of liberalism, secularism, and gender equality? This is the question that crops up when one considers the largesse that human-rights-abusing Saudi Arabia bestows on the leading universities — those putative bastions of progressive, free thinking — in the United States, writes Raymond Ibrahim, Middle East …

  Herland Report: Tillat noen raske notater. Jeg erfarer at pakistanere som driver matbutikken på hjørnet, der jeg ofte handler, har sluttet å hilse på meg. Hilser jeg først, kan jeg få noen ord tilbake. Jeg har tilsvarende erfaring med den tyrkiske frisøren ved siden av i gaten. Forklaringen ligger i en sekterisk islamsk tenkning: wahabiske (salafisme). Og dette bør …

  Herland Report: Den amerikanske organisasjonen Judicial Watch er verdt å følge i deres avsløringer rundt Clinton Foundation. De er organisasjonen som i USA har jobbet i årevis for å sette en stopper for at amerikanske politikere og offentlige ansatte hemmeligholder dokumenter som er av allmenn interesse. Judicial Watch arbeider for å avdekke korrupsjon i det amerikanske statssystemet og bruker rettsvesenet …