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It shows how people get easily triggered by Aljazeera and how they really want news to be one sided and tightly controlled, think about it.

The civil war in their neighbouring country is turning into a regional war, the rise of the Kurdish force and the imminent Kurdistan independence where they are becoming Kosovo 2.0 with full Western protection, the increasingly isolation of Turkey from the West, the conspiracy to overthrow...

could it be because Qatar fear US will abandon them when the Saudis try do something bad so the Qataris need a reliable partner to do the protection? Unless if it's for something I don't see why they need to establish a base when the US is doing all the protection?

Looking for more keyboard fights for the lulz.

Iraq in the early 1980s was a military state, there were years of mandatory conscription under Saddam and they were a regional power in the Arab world. Course, they had the confidence to attack Iran. Saudis on the other hand are not militarized and they are overly-reliant on Western militaries...

Interesting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_Crisis#Content_of_the_Austro-Hungarian_ultimatum_to_Serbia http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/austria-hungary-issues-ultimatum-to-serbia

What happens if they don't agree with the ultimatum and what happens after ten days?

All kinds of countries have ruined Somali waters by dumping waste in it killing the natives with diseases born from radioactive dumps. They also illegally over fished the area causing a lot of the sea life to die off. Majority of those pirates are from impoverished fishing villages who were...

Surprise, I was expecting this thread to reach 10+ pages.

Never knew Turkey had ambitions over the Arabian peninsula. Middle East, East Africa and now the Gulf? What's their agenda?

When I look at the population of Hindus in South Asia today, I sometimes wonder how they lived under the Mughal and the past empires for centuries. I thought Muslims, Christians and Jews (People of the Book) were only accepted under Muslim rule and worshiping anything other than God were not...

If only there's a "march against obesity" rally.

All Middle Eastern countries are suffering from either instabilities, civil wars and have bad relationships with their neighbors. Oman on the other hand are virtually untouched. They're also never mentioned on the media. They're like the most sane and politically mature country in the Middle East.

The three Axis Powers: 1. Egypt, Saudi Arabia and UAE. 2. Turkey and Qatar. 3. Iran, Syria and Iraq. What a time to be alive.

Lately, I have noticed some eastern European countries and the people are becoming more vocal about pushing European nationalism and criticize EU because of the way EU treat them recently. They want European countries to become more nationalistic and leave the EU so they could control the...

We can safely say that KSA will intervene. They have proven it by intervening Yemen, Bahrain and suppressed Shia locals in eastern KSA. So, they are very clear that they won't allow any Iranian presence in the Gulf region.

Probably not this time.

All the coalition you hear lately only exist on paper. In reality, it's only the Saudi-UAE.

They also have a defense pact with India. http://www.financialexpress.com/archive/india-qatar-ink-key-defence-pact/383907/

UAE: Showing sympathy for Qatar on social media is a cybercrime UAE General Prosecutor Hamad Saif Al-Shamsi warned early Wednesday that showing any sympathy for Qatar on social media is a cybercrime, punishable by the law, Al Arabiya News Channel reported. Shamsi warned social media users that...