Tag: Bahrain

Justin Elliott: U.N. Think Tank Opening Office in Bahrain, with Bahraini Government Funding

March 2013

Can groups advocate for peace and justice while accepting money from authoritarian governments?

Justin Elliott: America’s Arms Sales To Bahrain Amid Bloody Crackdown

January 2013

As Bahrain’s government stifles dissent, the US supplies them with military hardware.

Nick Turse: America’s Nation-Building

November 2012

The United States is in the midst of a tremendous building spree, but it isn’t happening in America.

Jen Marlowe: Terror and Teargas on the Streets of Bahrain

September 2012

Protests in Bahrain have been largely ignored in Western media, but they shouldn’t be.

Justin Elliott: Lobbyist-linked Group Footed Bill for Rep. Burton’s Bahrain Trip

August 2012

The Bahrain American Council says it doesn’t have any lobbyists on its staff. But it sure is close to them.