http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-middle_east_politics/bahrain_3846.jsp Comments for "Castles built on sand, Jane Kinninmont " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-middle_east_politics/bahrain_3846.jsp As Bahrain steps up its economic ambitions, unresolved sectarian tensions in the US-allied, Sunni-led Gulf state threaten to upset a shaky political balance, reports Jane Kinninmont.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-middle_east_politics/bahrain_3846.jsp" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-middle_east_politics/bahrain_3846.jsp">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-middle_east_politics/bahrain_3846.jsp#comment middle east conflicts Creative Commons share alike Jane Kinninmont the middle east Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:00:00 +0100 3846 at http://www.opendemocracy.net