Posts Tagged: Saudi Arabia Israel
American Foreign Policy in the Middle East Hinges on Saudi Arabia
It is time for America to get off its back heel and start proactively securing the Middle East. Israel's ongoing conflict with Hamas is a...
The US Should Not Tie Israel-Saudi Normalization to a Palestinian State
Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters this week that Saudi Arabia still has a “clear interest” in normalizing relations with Israel, but that...
Will the US Finally Patch Things Up With Saudi Arabia?
The British Ministry of Defense has announced that, “Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom confirm their commitment to a long-term partnership against the background of the...
By Air & By Water: The Houthi War Against Israel
Less than two weeks after Hamas’ brutal October 7 terror invasion, as Israel was conducting intense strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza and preparing for...
Israel, Saudi Arabia, and America: The Three Way Dance
The arrival of Ron Dermer, a key security advisor to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to Washington suggests that after negotiating terms for Israel with...
What Would a US-Saudi-Israeli Deal Look Like, and Could It Lead to a New Israeli Government?
If true, a possible agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia that would involve Saudi-Israeli normalization, would likely be a maneuver designed to strengthen...
Conflicting Polls Show Arab Youth Want More Traditional Values, But Also Reform
A just-published survey suggests that Arab youth are returning to traditional values. The survey contrasts starkly with another -- only partially released -- poll, in...
Where Are US-Saudi Relations Headed?
A draft bill in the US House of Representatives that would strip PGA Tour, the organizer of golf’s flagship events, of its tax-exempt status because...
Is Saudi Arabia the Key to an Israeli-Palestinian Peace Agreement?
Israel and the Palestinians will not find a solution to their conflict without third-party mediation. Such a party is no longer the traditional arbiter, the...
Do Normalized Israel-Saudi Relations Run Through Washington?
The Middle East is currently going through its largest geo-strategic revolution in decades, and Israel is at the heart of it. From being a country surrounded...
How a Saudi-Iranian Reconciliation Aids Israel
The recent agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia caused great alarm within Israel. In backing away from its...
Saudi Arabia Stands to Gain From Iran Outreach and More
The resumption of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and the Saudis’ diplomatic overtures toward Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, are part and parcel of...
Despite Saudi Competition, UAE Thrives as Middle East Business Hub
If real estate is anything to go by, Dubai is snubbing its nose at Saudi efforts to replace it as the Middle East's go-to business...
Defense Reforms May Be the Key to US-Saudi Relations
Saudi Arabia’s little touted effort to overhaul its defense and national security architecture may be the United States’ best bet to rebuild relations with the...
