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| | Saudi Arabia, Strategies, Islam, Terrorism, PCUSA, V-300 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23) |
 | | Islam is described today by the Saudis as "a religion of peace, mercy and forgiveness." But the history of the last 250 years of Arabia, the expansion and consolidation of Saudi rule, involves war, religious extremism, and intolerance. |
 | | Also, Islam was the "principal motivation for Saudi Arabia's staunch anti-Communist position throughout the Cold War era." This meant that, from 1938 until 1991, Saudi Arabia did not have diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union, which it regarded as godless. |
 | | Saudi Arabia is moving forward in terms of its own internal reforms, at its own pace. |
| www.proconservative.net /PCVol5Is300HendersonTerrorismSaudiArabia.shtml (5404 words) |
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