Documents tagged "Hussein"
Found 4 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032733.txt
This document discusses the genetic and cultural factors that contribute to the behavior and success of leaders such as Saddam Hussein and Genghis Khan. The author also mentions the prevalence of incestuous marriages in certain cultures and their potential impact on societal stability. Additionally, there is a brief mention of the author's travel plans and an invitation for the recipient to meet up if they have time.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032023.txt
The document discusses historical events related to Palestine and modern political issues concerning Saudi Arabia. It mentions a letter from Hussein ibn 'Ali to Sir Henry MacMahon regarding Arab independence in Palestine, the British arms sale to Saudi Arabia under President Trump's administration, and the shared values and mutual interests between the United States and Israel.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032012.txt
The document discusses two topics: a historical agreement between the British and Arabs regarding Palestine's independence, and the proposed sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia by the US. The author argues that the British did not promise the Arabs independence in Palestine, but rather outlined areas Britain was prepared to cede in exchange for Arab help against the Turks. Regarding the arms deal with Saudi Arabia, the author contends that it is more about politics and economics than national security, and that both sides are being disingenuous.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030445.txt
The document is about an event featuring John Humphrys, a radio presenter known for his aggressive interviewing style. The event, titled "John Humphrys: The Terrier of Today", will be moderated by Justin Webb and takes place on October 9th at the Emmanuel Centre. Humphrys has faced criticism for his approach, with some suggesting that he poisons democratic debate. However, others have praised him as one of the country's most brilliant journalists. At this event, Humphrys will share insights into his career and discuss notable interviews such as the one with Andrew Gilligan in 2003, which involved allegations about the Iraq War.