Selection of new Saudi intel chief: Regional power bid and act of desperation

Selection of new Saudi intel chief: Regional power bid and act of desperation

Special to WorldTribune.com Compiled by Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com WASHINGTON — The role of intelligence, long a means for projecting power in Mideast dictatorships, is changing. Saudi Arabia’s new intelligence chief could reverse the decline of the Gulf Arab oil power amid the threat from neighboring Iran, a report said. And, in Egypt, the intelligence service […]