[KwasiOwusu]

"It's pretty ironic that high-end systems like the PAC-3 are being sold to folks like the Saudis & Kuwaitis"

The Kuwaitis have been pretty darn friendly to America for a very long time.
I'd say they have better allies than the French or Germans over the past 10 years at least.

[sukhoi-30mki]

The Kuwaiti sheikhs that is-quiet a few Kuwaiti trusts & charities have been engaged in not so benevolent work in various conflict zones of the world like Chechnya.& no one knows how long a ruler can get to keep his head in the Middle East!!