We discuss Middle East politics with a focus on Yemen--from anti-imperialist struggles to the state of Al Qaeda and Ayman Al-Zawahiri, drone strikes and the influence of British, French and American intelligence agencies on the region with Yemeni political activist Ibrahim Mohammed Alsaidi. Providing news from local sources on the US involvement in Syria, it is a truly enlightening look over the political landscape and the puppet masters behind the scenes, here on Buzzsaw hosted by Sean Stone. GUEST BIO: Ibrahim Mohammed Alsaidi is an Arabic independent political activist and well known Yemeni youth opposition leader with a focus in the conflicts of Yemen he is a well known speaker on the subject who has appeared and participated in several conferences and seminars around the world regarding Arabs and Muslims in the west and the issues of coexistence, rights and freedom. The founder of the Yemeni British Coalition supporting the Yemeni peaceful revolution in April 2011, Head of the Unity team of the Yemeni community and one of the founders of the Conference of Independent Politicians in the Republic. Ibrahim left Yemen in March 2013 fearing for his life after two attempts of assassination but continues his work in the region. ADD'L LINKS: www.youtube.com/user/YemenRevolutionUk www.youtube.com/user/Yemenite1lion?feature=watch www.facebook.com/ibrahim.m.alsaidi Buzzsaw Episodes Playlist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MA0PGGg0i4&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGc7NOFr74KbOPBCXrXT8nlf Buzzsaw Short Clips Playlist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAuIw2D6UrI&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGe43WJvnvzBPLaJrRVSUmxb&index=1 www.facebook.com/pages/Buzzsaw/315063551949301?directed_target_id=0 www.facebook.com/thelip.tv EPISODE BREAKDOWN: 00:01 Introduction to Buzzsaw with Sean Stone and guest 01:40 A brief history of Yemen as a power broker. 05:29 Terrorism evolution from salafism and jihadism. 08:58 Al Qaeda moves operations from Saudi Arabia to Yemen. 09:13 Appreciating the impact of British Intelligence. 12:53 Media takeover in the Middle East with Rupert Murdoch, and further divided nations. 16:43 Anwar Al-Awlaki in Yemen, and targeted for terrorism. 19:27 The state of Yemen and the possibility of political reform and progress. 21:40 Why did you flee Yemen? 22:42 Drone attacks and assassinations in Yemen. 26:22 Ayman Al-Zawahiri gets moved. 28:05 Sunni and Shia issues in Syria. 30:56 The planners behind terrorism. 33:22 Possible positive outcomes for the region. 36:20 The influence of American intelligence in Syria. 39:20 Syria-the new Iraq. 40:28 Thanks and Goodbye.

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