"… t Harken Energy Corporation set up a Cayman Islands subsidiary, the Harken Bahrain Energy Company, on September 1, 1989, in connection with the company's $25 …"

"… with the company's $25 million contract to drill for oil off the coast of Bahrain, an island nation in the Persian Gulf.The Cayman Islands are a well-known …"

"… s. The Washington Post reported that administration aides said that Harken Bahrain Oil was formed primarily to limit the parent company’s legal liability t …"

"… liability that would result from an accident stemming from the company’s Bahrain operation. The Post added that, “Bush had opposed the deal and Harken ne …"

"… world’s focus has been on the civil war in Syria, the island kingdom of Bahrain continues to shake with anti-government protests that started in last year …"

"… hose concerns were enough to put a halt on a weapons sale from the U.S. to Bahrain last fall, but the Obama administration announced last Friday that it has …"

"… ngoing upheaval and protests from both Congress and human rights groups.“Bahrain is an important security partner and ally in a region facing enormous chal …"

"… to the human rights concerns, the Pentagon said the weapons being sold to Bahrain will not include anything that could be used against protestors. Instead, …"

"… received weapons despite human rights abuse concerns is the tiny nation of Bahrain. Earlier this year, the Center reported that the U.S. lifted a freeze on a …"

"… an rights abuses during the “Arab Spring” uprising. Like Saudi Arabia, Bahrain is a major strategic partner for the U.S. The Persian Gulf nation received …"

"… l Harken as “an investment that had come specifically recommended by any board member.”But according to Bing Sung, who was an investment manager at Harvard Ma …"

"… wo gubernatorial races, Bush also collected $4.5 million from officers and board members of Texans for Lawsuit Reform and the Texas Civil Justice League.In June 1 …"

"… n and has protested in the past. The Saudi leadership fears contagion from Bahrain, the scene of unprecedented political tumult in recent weeks. The two coun …"

"… ult in recent weeks. The two countries are connected by a 16-mile causeway.BahrainBahrain is a major concern for U.S. policymakers because of its sectarian d …"

"… recent weeks. The two countries are connected by a 16-mile causeway.BahrainBahrain is a major concern for U.S. policymakers because of its sectarian divide a …"

"… ase, some 3,000 U.S. military officers oversee 30 ships and 30,000 sailors.Bahrain’s ruling al-Khalifa family badly mishandled protests that broke out Feb. …"

"… rom the Cayman IslandsThe record shows the date of incorporation of Harken Bahrain Oil CompanyMinutes of the September 13, 1989 board meetingThe meeting was …"

"… mber 13, 1989 board meetingThe meeting was held two weeks after the Harken Bahrain Oil Company was set up. The minutes make no mention of the subsidiary or t …"

"… l Company was set up. The minutes make no mention of the subsidiary or the Bahrain deal.Minutes of the December 6, 1989 board meetingThe board was briefed by …"

"… ent of the Harken Exploration Company and the company’s point man on the Bahrain deal. The board discussed the “foreign opportunity” and then unanimous …"

"… ndustry analysts, the company won the exclusive rights to drill for oil in Bahrain, a tiny Arab nation ringed by some of the world’s largest oil deposits. …"

"… r having drilled an oil well overseas, Harken penned an agreement with the Bahraini government to explore and develop petroleum offshore. The tiny Persian Gu …"

"… ed by some of the world’s richest oil deposits. (Rumors swirled that the Bahraini government hired the firm because of its connections, via Bush, to his fa …"

"… rs, had entered into an agreement to fund initial exploratory drilling off Bahrain for $25 million. Unfortunately for Harken, Iraq invaded Kuwait 10 days lat …"

"… er, which destabilized the region and complicated its plans to develop the Bahrain oil fields.Nevertheless, Harken seemed, to all outward appearances, to be …"

"… ” says ARIJ Executive Director Rana Sabbagh.Eligible countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia and Yeme …"

"… ski, a career foreign service officer, as Obama’s pick for ambassador to Bahrain.If confirmed by the Senate, Mandell will be stepping into a job widely reg …"