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Trump's provocations and Riyadh's embarrassed anger

Saudi Arabia is attempting to leverage its assets in the face of Trump's dangerous Gaza project.

Trump's provocations and Riyadh's embarrassed anger

The Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman (MBS), and American President Donald Trump, in Riyadh, on May 20, 2017. (Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP)

It's no coincidence that Riyadh has chosen now as the moment to mediate between Washington and Moscow. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would "probably" meet with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in...
It's no coincidence that Riyadh has chosen now as the moment to mediate between Washington and Moscow. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would "probably" meet with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in...