Egyptians have held angry protests outside the Saudi embassy in Cairo this week Saudi Arabia has shut its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests over an Egyptian lawyer who has been detained in Saudi Arabia.
In private, though, the Bahraini military would tell the Pentagon that it would never allow Shiites into serious positions. “We were told the Shia would all be spies for Iran,” one former senior official in the Defense Department said last week.
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When Armies Decide (Published 2011)
