Yes, Qatar Supports Terror. But Saudi Arabia’s Hands Are Also Unclean
Riyadh has successfully promoted the most extreme and intolerant form of Islam across the globe.
August 11, 2017
Yes, Qatar Supports Terror. But Saudi Arabia’s Hands Are Also Unclean
Riyadh has successfully promoted the most extreme and intolerant form of Islam across the globe.
While the accusation leveled by Saudi Arabia and its allies that Qatar plays an especially pernicious role in the Middle East is justified, Riyadh does its own part to encourage terrorism both regionally and globally. The Saudis, unlike Qatar, do not shelter or bankroll Hamas and other Muslim Brotherhood organizations, and they do not have anything like Qatar’s Al Jazeera, which propagandizes the overthrow of existing governments by Islamists. Nor does Saudi Arabia have anything akin to Iran’s global terror network. But, Tom Wilson argues, the kingdom encourages jihadism in a different sort of way:
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