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CIA legend Greg Vogle back in Kabul
Greg Vogle, the legendary CIA head of station in Afghanistan, returned to Kabul recently. He now advises DGC International, a [...]
Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Chequebook diplomacy
The economic crisis having dried up their foreign affairs budgets, Western countries are increasingly turning to Saudi Arabia to finance the pacification of the Taliban in Afghanistan, to equip the Pakistan army and pay for the offensive against jihadist camps [...]
Published on 11/02/2010 at 00:00 GMT
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- Abdallah Ben Abdelaziz
- Abdul Salam Zacef
- Abdulaziz bin Bandar
- Asif Ali Zardari
- Buying the Taliban
- CIA
- Daoud Abedi
- Fighting jihadists in Yemen
- Financing the Pakistan Army
- General Intelligence Directorate
- General Security Service
- Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
- Hamid Karzai
- Hezb-e Islami
- Houthi
- Jalaluddin Haqqani
- John Sawers
- Leon Panetta
- Mohamed Nayef bin Abdulaziz
- Moqrin bin Abdulaziz
- Mullah Omar
- Oussama Ben Laden
- Saoud al-Faycal
- Secret Intelligence Service
- Turki al-Faycal
