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Trump & Putin join forces to SMASH Saudi Prince MbS (Video)

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the Monday phone call between US President Donald Trump and his Russian President Vladimir Putin. The leaders discussed plunging oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic.
The two leaders “expressed serious concern regarding the scope of the spread of the coronavirus” and “discussed closer cooperation,” according to a Kremlin statement on what it described as the a”lengthy” phone call.

Saudi Arabia faces double budget hit from oil prices & corona

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss how Saudi Arabia’s oil price war is bringing the Kingdom to its knees.
OilPrice.com reports () At $30 a Brent barrel, the Saudi wealth fund will deplete fast and reduced government spending will stall projects, and the already suffering private non-oil sector will suffer further. That’s the near-term damage.

The crazy Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Submitted by George Callaghan…
By many measures Saudi Arabia is the most unfree country in the world. The country is an absolute monarchy and the most oppressive theocracy of all. People have no right to vote, no right to speak freely, no right to access information, no right to a fair trial. In short, they have no rights. Women have no right to leave the country without permission. Women are always under the thumb of a male relative due to the pernicious guardian system.

A nervous MbS locks up brother in Saudi palace purge (Video)

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the arrest, via a dramatic morning home raid, of King Salman’s brother, Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz al Saud, and Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz al Saud.
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is nervous and tying up loose ends, perhaps in fear that those around him are plotting for his removal?

Bezos backtracks on MbS-Saudi phone hacking, lawsuits incoming (Video)

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the latest twist in the Bezos-MbS-Sanchez nude selfie pics, as the Amazon CEO and WaPo owner, Jeff Bezos, has now been sued for defamation by his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez’s brother.
Lauren Sanchez’s brother has denied the giving nude photos to a tabloid publication. The Saudi MbS hack has now been debunked, and the current lawsuit now claims that Jeff Bezos has falsely named Michael Sanchez as the selfie source.

Saudi Prince MbS revenge HACKS Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ iPhone (Video)

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss claims that Saudi Prince MbS, hacked Amazon CEO and WaPo owner, Jeff Bezos’ iPhone, in an effort to take revenge on Bezos for daring to run with the Jamal Khashoggi murder in Turkey at the hands of Saudi Arabia.
The United Nations experts have now called for an “immediate investigation” by the United States.

Saudi Arabia considers major geopolitical pivot to save dying Kingdom (Video)

RT CrossTalk host Peter Lavelle and The Duran’s Alex Christoforou discuss the PBS Frontline documentary with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who for the first time, discusses the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
MBS is on the ropes as his vicious war in Yemen is imploding, with more attacks on Saudi Arabia and its infrastructure inevitable, unless he can agree to stop the war against Houthi rebels and find common ground with historic enemies in his middle east neighborhood.