Middle East
No Joke: US considering nuclear power for Saudi in grand bargain
Surprise — the Trump team's latest bid for Saudi-Israel normalization goes way too far and appears to be a one-way street.
April 21, 2025
saudi arabia
Middle East
Deadbeats! Saudis won't pay $13.7M bill for US military fuel
DoD report shows increasing consternation over oil-rich Riyadh pleading ignorance over 7-year-old invoice
April 04, 2025
Africa
Saudi Arabia chooses sides in Sudan's civil war
Riyadh went from mediator to backing the side opposed by its one-time regional partner, the UAE
April 03, 2025
Middle East
Did Trump just crown Saudi with leadership of Gaza ‘day after’ plan?
His threats — bluff? — to clear out the Palestinian territory may have spurred the only realistic reconstruction plan in the offing
February 21, 2025
Washington Politics
The top five foreign influence fails of 2024
From bribes to handbags, the US saw unprecedented levels of overt and covert ops that the media barely noticed
December 30, 2024
Middle East
On Middle East, will Trump follow his instincts or hawkish advisers?
Six key factors shaping Trump’s strategy in a second term
November 26, 2024
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