Will Israel further normalize relations with its Arab neighbors?
My research finds that closer ties with Israel means Arab regimes have new tools to repress their own citizens.
Saudi Arabia is launching an oil price war. That’s risky.
Without oil revenues, the monarchy could be in trouble
This is the biggest oil price crash in decades. That may not be great for the U.S. economy.
It will hurt American oil companies, help Middle East peace and damage U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia
After the Saudi oil attack, will the U.S. and Saudis start a war with Iran? Here are 3 things to know.
Iran — and Saudi Arabia — might prefer to let responsibility for the attack remain unclear.
How is MBS’s consolidation of power affecting Saudi clerics in the opposition?
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Islamic Summit
The Trump administration wants to sell nuclear technology to the Saudis — without a nuclear agreement. That’s alarming.
Here are the three reasons it’s worrisome.
Yemen’s looming famine has been a long time coming
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Saudi Arabia hinted at a U.S. oil embargo. It’s not 1973.
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Saudi Arabia just expelled the Canadian ambassador in Riyadh. Here’s why.
A bombshell hit the usually very quiet world of Canada-Middle