Quote Originally Posted by life on mars View Post
The only trouble with Saudi ,trade ,influence is , are you better being a trade alliance and influencer or let it run into Russia or China hands, either way they will always buy arms .

And we are so effected by oil prices , which could badly effect us all in costs in driving ,transporting goods etc ,not good to read , but a reality.

other alternative of power and fuel is needed, but that's not landing quickly, however that should be our plan, to isolate the whole region by becoming self sufficient , that includes fracking but I'm sure we will get the usual protestors ,that also protest about Saudi association ,win , win , no , no .


Russian are the same, behaviours are poor because we but their Gas , one of the reasons why the Germans don't rattle their cage as they as so linked with the Gas supply lines form Russia and building a direct pipeline into Germany passing a number of EU Countries ,so together is this EU
Not to mention the Saudi king has taken action against the rich elite who were sponsoring international terror, which for some reason seems to be upsetting our Cyril.