It has been one of the world’s oddest but strongest and most enduring relationships: the world’s oldest democracy and world’s most unalloyed monarchy. The United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia kept communism out of the Middle East and, following the 9/11 tragedy, mounted joint efforts to rid the region of violent extremism. With […]
What the Saudis Are Not Saying
Published first at Fikra Forum (Washington Institute for Near East Policy) on November 7, 2013