oil reserves / chief tool / finance / Shi’ite opposition / Shi’ite / tear gas / multibillion-dollar network / media / satellite station / /
NaturalFeature
Persian Gulf / /
Organization
Bassiouni Commission / Majlis al-Shura / National Action / Bahrain News Agency / Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry / HM King Hamad Sets Up Royal Independent Investigation Commission / Iranian government / Hizballah / Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps / 6The Bahraini government / Bahraini government / United Nations / /
Person
Graham E. Fuller / Rend Rahim Francke / Hossein Amir Abdollahian / Isa bin Salman al-Khalifa / Zine El Abidine Ben Ali / Frederick Richter / Ali Khamenei / Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah / Nada Bakri / Imad Mughniyeh / Ruhollah Khomeini / Ali Samad / Michael Rubin / Hasan Tariq Alhasan / Hosni Mubarak / Isa Qassim / Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa / Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa / Alebeh Khatami / Salman bin Hamad / Hossein Shariatmadari / Ali Sistani / Hassan Nasrallah / Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni / Saddam Hussein / Imam Khomeini / Hadi al-Modaressi / Pledges Reforms / Arms Cache Seized / Sandeep Singh Grewal / Ali Alfoneh / /
Position
Prime Minister / President / cleric / king / businessmen / Major / crown prince / representative / opposition leader / deputy foreign minister / spiritual leader / hardline Prime Minister / Supreme Leader / emir / head / leader / /
PublishedMedium
Middle East Journal / The National / Al-Alam / New York Times / Gulf Daily News / al-Manar / /
Region
Middle East / Persian Gulf / /
SportsEvent
Formula 1 / Bahrain Grand Prix / the Bahrain Grand Prix / /
Are Bahraini Shi’ites Puppets of Iran? By Michael Rubin Key points in this Outlook: • Although Bahraini security officials argue that Bahraini Shi’ite opposition leaders are under Iran’s influence, the Shi’ites