![US Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi King Abdullah in January 2014 [Source: US Department of State]](http://cambridgeglobalist.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Kerry_and_Abdullah_2014-e1422402676761-377x268.jpg)
When King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia died of pneumonia last week at a ripe 90, the Western response was ridiculously gushing. Barack Obama cut short a visit to India of enormous geopolitical significance (especially for a President who has made pivoting towards the Asia-Pacific region – and away from the Middle East – the supposed… Continue Reading ➤