Iran Showdown
SUSRIS SPECIAL SECTION
“IRAN SHOWDOWN”
On October 11, 2011 the United States charged elements of the Iranian government were behind a plot to assassinate Saudi Ambassador the the U.S. Adel Al-Jubeir in Washington. This SUSRIS Special Section provides a catalogue of articles, interviews, special reports, video, media reports and other materials that provide background and context to this evolving story.
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On SUSRIS.com
- Navigating Challenges: Saudi Arabia Sails On Amid Transitions – SUSRIS – Sep 28, 2011
- Toward a Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone – SUSRIS Sep 12, 2011
- Where Do the Saudis Stand? – Patrick W. Ryan – SUSRIS – Aug 12, 2011
- Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Policy – Lippman – SUSRIS – Aug 5, 2011
- A Conversation with Dr. Theodore Karasik of INEGMA on the “Arab Spring” – SUSRIS – Aug 1, 2011
- Civilian Nuclear Trade Agreement – SUSRIS Special Section
- A Saudi National Security Doctrine for the Next Decade – SUSRIS – Jul 11, 2011
- U.S. Policy Towards the Middle East: The Obama Speech – CSIS Fact Sheet – Jun 6, 2011
- Assessing A Changing Landscape: A Conversation with Jean Francois Seznec – SUSRIS – May 25, 2011
- President Obama On the Middle East and North Africa – SUSRIS – May 19, 2011
- U.S.-GCC: Despite Political Differences, Strategic Ties are Strong, for Now – SUSRIS – May 17, 2011
- Policy Contradictions and Complicated Relations: Freeman Interview – SUSRIS – May 16, 2011
- Is Riyadh Ready to “Recalibrate the Partnership”? – SUSRIS – May 15, 2011
- Iranian and Saudi Competition in the Gulf – Cordesman – SUSRIS – May 9, 2011
- Perspective of a Shura Council Member: The Arab Spring – Al-Kurdi – SUSRIS – Apr 25, 2011
- Saudi Stability in a Time of Change – Cordesman – SUSRIS – Apr 22, 2011
- U.S. Strategy in the Gulf – Cordesman – SUSRIS – Apr 18, 2011
- The Arab Reawakening and Its Strategic Implications – Freeman – SUSRIS – Apr 13, 2011
- The Challenge of Change in Saudi Arabia: A Conversation with Thomas Lippman – SUSRIS – Mar 2, 2011
- Understanding Saudi Stability and Instability – Cordesman – SUSRIS – Mar 1, 2011
- The Current Political Situation in the Middle East – Sager – SUSRIS – Feb 24, 2011
- Sensitive U.S. Diplomatic Cables Leaked, Published – SUSRIS – Nov 28, 2010
- The Hajj and Its Impact on Saudi Arabia and the Muslim World – David Long – Nov 13, 2010
- Saudi Ambassador’s View on Relations – AUSPC2010 – Amb. Adel Al-Jubeir – SUSRIS – Oct 26, 2010
- AUSPC Keynote – Regional Security Issues – Dr. Kathleen Hicks – SUSRIS – Oct 25, 2010
- AUSPC Panel – Geo-Political Dynamics: The Iran Conundrum – Oct 25, 2010
- US-Saudi Security Cooperation, Impact of Arms Sales – Cordesman – SUSRIS – Sep 17, 2010
- A Conversation with Thomas Lippman – Sep 10, 2010
- The New Saudi Arms Deal – Cordesman – SUSRIS – Aug 27, 2010
- Tracking Challenges and Changes – Exclusive – Seznec – SUSRIS – Aug 2, 2010
- Nuclear Reality in the Gulf – Cordesman – SUSRIS – Jul 22, 2010
- “A New Beginning” – Obama’s Cairo Speech One Year Later – SUSRIS – Jun 1, 2010
- Saudi Arabia and Gulf Security – Cordesman – SUSRIS – May 18, 2010
- The Iran Calculus in China-Saudi Arabia Relations – Zambelis – SUSRIS – May 17, 2010
- Turki Al-Faisal on U.S. Middle East, Afghan Policy – SUSRIS – May 15, 2010
- Regional Challenges for U.S. and Saudi Policymakers – Alterman – Exclusive – SUSRIS – Mar 23, 2010
- U.S. Seeks Saudi Help for U.N. Iran Sanctions – SUSRIS – Mar 13, 2010
- Why Saudi Arabia Does Not Support Iran Strike – Seznec – SUSRIS – Mar 11, 2010
- Saudi Arabia: The End of Progress without Change – Freeman – SUSRIS – Mar 2, 2010
- Prince Saud Al Faisal and Secretary Hillary Clinton Press Conference – SUSRIS – Feb 15, 2010
- Yemen Troubles Could Stir Wider Confrontations – George Joffe – SUSRIS – Dec 18, 2009
- Arab-U.S. Relations: The Way Forward – Chas. W. Freeman, Jr. – SUSRIS – Oct 29, 2009
- Saudi Arabia: National Security in a Troubled Region – Anthony H. Cordesman – SUSRIS – Oct 10, 2009
- Gulf Threats, Risks and Vulnerabilities: Terrorism and Assymetric Warfare – Anthony H. Cordesman and Adam C. Seitz – SUSRIS – Aug 31, 2009
- Secretary Clinton Meets Prince Saud Al-Faisal at State Department – SUSRIS – Jul 31, 2009
- The Events in Iran: Arab Reactions Entering a New Era – SUSRIS – Jun 26, 2009
- Quiet in the Kingdom, Reacting to Turmoil in Iran – A Conversation with Jon Alterman – SUSRIS – Jun 25, 2009
- Iran Capturing Iraq: Dr. Kenneth Katzman – SUSRIS – Dec 27, 2008
- Iran and Iraq: Challenges in Transition Wayne White – SUSRIS – Dec 18, 2008
- The Centrality of Saudi Arabia- Ambassador Wyche Fowler – SUSRIS – Dec 16, 2008
- Manama Dialogue: Continuity and Commitment- Robert M. Gates – SUSRIS – Dec 14, 2008
[There is much more on SUSRIS concerning Iran that can be found on SUSRIS.com by searching the site. Use this LINK to start: http://www.susris.com/?s=iran Or check items tagged "Iran" using this LINK: http://www.susris.com/tag/iran/ ]
On SUSRIStube.com (Video)
- Terror Plot: “Somebody Will Have to Pay a Price” (Prince Turki) – SUSRIStube – Oct 12, 2011
- Iran Showdown – PBS NewsHour Report – SUSRIStube – Oct 12, 2011
- A Reawakened Rivalry: The GCC v Iran – MEPC Capitol Hill Conference – Oct 7, 2011
- Time for WMD Free Zone in Mid East – Prince Turki Al-Faisal – Sep 2011
- Shadow of the Arab Spring: US-Saudi Relations – Christopher Boucek – Carnegie – Jul 18, 2011
- Inside Story: Tensions in the Gulf – Al Jazeera – Apr 10, 2011
- King Abdullah Washington Visit Preview – Al Jazeera – Jun 29, 2010
- Petro Politics and Countering Iran – Hillary Clinton – Feb 19, 2010
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In the Media
- Iran behind alleged terrorist plot, U.S. says – WashPost – Oct 11, 2011
- Alleged plot is uncharacteristically bold – WashPost – Oct 11, 2011
- What Iran’s alleged terror plot tells us – David Ignatius – WashPost – Oct 11, 2011
- Adel A. Al-Jubeir, Saudi Ambassador – Photo Gallery – WashPost – Oct 11, 2011
- US ties Iran to plot to kill Saudi ambassador – MSNBC – Oct 11, 2011 (w/Video)
- Holder: Iran aimed to bomb Saudi ambassador – CBSNews – Oct 11, 2011
- Saudi says Iran will “pay the price” for alleged plot – Reuters – Oct 12, 2011
- Assassination plot? Why Iran and Saudi Arabia are such bitter rivals – CSM – Oct 11, 2011
- Would Iran Really Want to Blow Up the Saudi Ambassador to the U.S.? – Max Fisher – The Atlantic – Oct 11, 2011
- Iran’s Logic in Assassinating a Saudi Ambassador? – Steve Clemons – The Atlantic – Oct 11, 2011
- U.S. says terrorist plot is tied to Iran – USA Today – Oct 11, 2011
- U.S. Drawn Into Long-Running Iran-Saudi Feud – NPR – Oct 11, 2011
- U.S. aims to punish Iran for Saudi envoy plot – USA Today, Oct 12, 2011
- The U.S.-Saudi Dilemma: Iran’s Reshaping of Persian Gulf Politics – STRATFOR – Jul 19, 2011
- US and Saudi Arabia discuss Iran ‘meddling’ – AlJazeera – Apr 7, 2011
- Interests of Saudi Arabia and Iran Collide, With the U.S. in the Middle – NYTimes – Mar 17, 2011
- Saudi Arabia worries about stability, security and Iran – Guardian UK – Jun 29, 2011
- Saudi prince warns Iran on nuclear weapons – Al Arabiya – Jul 1, 2011
- Saudi Arabia’s three worries – The Hindu – Jun 30, 2011
- Saudi Suggests ‘Squeezing’ Iran Over Nuclear Ambitions – Wall Street Journal – Jun 22, 2011
- Iran: Indictment Likely to Complicate Relations with U.S. – RFEFL – Jun 22, 2001
More Related Material
- Criminal Complaint, Southern District of New York in Terror Plot Case – Oct 11, 2011 (PDF)
- FBI Press Release – “Two Men Chargedd in Alleged Plot to Assassinate Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United States – New York Field Office, FBI – Oct 11, 2011
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