When rogue regimes are in the mind and wallet of the beholder

There is also no question that when it comes to international terrorism over the past two decades—and beyond—it is Saudi Arabia that is the problem, not Iran.
Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, a former Wall Street Journal columnist, was killed at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey on Oct. 2, sparking international outrage.
OTTAWA—Now that we are four weeks and counting away from the ‘incident’ involving Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi at the Kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul, I have lost track of how many versions of the story we have received from our Saudi "friends." First, Khashoggi left the consulate (amazin...

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