Why Haven’t Dead Yemenis Sparked US Outrage? Max Fisher Won’t Say.

The New York Times last week published an article by Max Fisher, who writes for the newspaper’s “The Interpreter” column, titled “How One Journalist’s Death Provoked a Backlash That Thousands Dead in Yemen Did Not”.

In it, Fisher purports to explain for us why the evident murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the hands of the Saudi government has sparked so much outrage while years of the Saudi’s US-backed war on the people of Yemen has been met with relative silence.

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