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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Can Oil Companies in Iraq Avoid Incidents like Schlumberger’s?
Dozens of angry Shia Muslim workers stormed the Schlumberger Ltd camp in Basra, Iraq last week after a British employee took down a flag that was placed on the company’s car to commemorate the death anniversary of Imam Hussein, Prophet … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Iraq, US Foreign Policy in Middle East
Tagged Arab Gulf, Ashura, Basra, Culture, Investors, Iraq, Islam, Kerbela, Middle East, Oil, Schlumberger, Shia
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Iraqi PM Nuri Maliki comes To Town
Is Iraq At Turning Point? Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki was in Washington asking for help from the Obama administration. He tried to refurbish his image, which has never been high in the US media. Unpopular from the beginning because the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Al Maliki, Al-Qaeda, Iraq. Syria, Levant, Obama, Political Islam, US foreign policy
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