The Debate: Honoring Saudi Terrorism

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• Published on Mar 7, 2016
  The Middle East is roiling in the crises wreaked by terrorists in Iraq and Syria. Terrorism has even reached European shores, namely France, who several months ago experienced a terrorist attack which claimed the lives of over 120 people. Numerous reports have accused Saudi Arabia of supporting these terrorists. And yet the French President has given the Saudi Crown Prince and Interior minister France’s highest award, and for what: for his efforts to fight terrorism. 
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  In this edition of the debate, we’ll ask the obvious: why a country who has been blamed for supporting terrorism, is given this medal by France. Guests:
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  – Programs Dir., Shafaqna Inst. of Middle East Studies, Catherine Shakdam (LONDON)
  – Political Analyst, Jihad Mouracadeh (BEIRUT)

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