Saudi Arabia counts on its allies to stick with it through the Khashoggi case
by Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times
Oct 27, 2018
3 minutes
ISTANBUL - It was a little less than a year ago that Lebanon's prime minister, Saad Hariri, was apparently summoned to Saudi Arabia and reportedly slapped around before delivering a bizarre resignation speech - later rescinded.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was widely presumed to be the mastermind behind the episode, which many Lebanese characterized as a kidnapping.
So it was a surprise last week to see Hariri share the stage at
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