Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the uninterrupted export of crude oil from the Gulf to markets around the world - a job that historically has been assigned to the U.
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Type: Statesman Born: October 21, 1969 |
Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.

