Al jazeera is a very popular news ( or propaganda ) source in the middle east. The saudis think their own news or propaganda is being undermined by al jazeera.

Al jazeera is a very popular news ( or propaganda ) source in the middle east. The saudis think their own news or propaganda is being undermined by al jazeera. There is a worrying trend all over the world where nations are censoring to protect their own turf. The russians are doing it, the europeans are doing it, chinese are doing it, saudis are doing it and even in the US, we are doing it.