Dr. Khaled M. Batarfi

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The new age of Saudi railways!

Other cities will follow. Railways are to connect Riyadh with the Port of Jeddah, and the mountainous towns of Taif and Khamis Mushait. Future plans include a costal line from Jeddah to Jazan. Railroads connecting Riyadh and Dammam to Qasim, ...

Messages to Iran — ‘The Way Out for Dummies!’

If all the above messages were not enough, or regarded as foreign, the mullahs should at least listen to their own people, who revolted against them over and over again. They called for immediate withdrawal from Arab countries, and concentrate ...

Prince MBS in Paris — what to expect?

THREE weeks in the United States, after many days in Egypt and the United Kingdom, and the energetic Crown Prince is still on the go. His “Charm Offensive” tour, as TIME magazine described it, is continuing in France and probably ...

What is unusual about Crown Prince tour

SO what the Crown Prince’s tour is about?, ask curious observers. It is a valid question indeed, since these are so unprecedented visits.

Anti-Saudi propaganda revisited!

THE problem with the Iranian-Qatari anti-Saudi media and PR blitz is its lack of originality, logic and creativity. My counterparts in heated debates — on a Russia Today program — were repeating the same questions and accusations over and over ...

What the Crown Prince didn’t say!

AGAIN, we make headlines! Again, our Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman “MBS” is making waves in world media. And, again, Iran and company are in a media blitz against the prince and his nation.

Crown Prince’s tour — frequently asked questions

IT seems whatever our Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman says or wherever he goes, a media storm follows. I was asked by almost every major TV network about the Crown Prince’s visits to Egypt and Britain.

War on Lebanon?

THE Lebanese taxi driver was both happy and upset. “You Saudis and Gulf visitors are always good news for us,” he started.

What is going on in Syria?

By their very nature, politics are complicated. Middle East politics are the definition of complexity.

Yemen’s endgame?

“HOW do you see the end of the Yemen War?,” ask many Saudis and Yemenis alike. War is always bad news. War with neighbors is the worst of all. I tell them it is going to end soon. Too good ...