Arab Spring turns chilly for some

Brisbane Courier Mail, 29 September 2011 View PDF: US President Barak Obama’s championing of ‘universal rights’ in his recent speech to the UN General Assembly apparently exempts Palestinians, while his sanctions of ‘those who trample on human rights’ exempts American allies such asIsraelandSaudi Arabia. These double standards are most evident when he contrastsSyriawithBahrain. Both have … Continue reading Arab Spring turns chilly for some