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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Mr. Whist who wrote (288967)8/21/2002 5:27:08 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
I think the Saudi currency move may be significant to determine the crisis.
guardian.co.uk
According to the Financial Times, disgruntled Saudis have withdrawn as much as $200bn (£131bn) as relations between the US and Saudi Arabia come under increasing strain.


I think that this may be more than a protest. Junior may find himself pushed into the wider war that Bin Laden was seeking. The Saudi's will want to protect their assets against siezure when the fighting spreads.
TP
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