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May 18, 2017

Alyahya Quoted by the New York Times on US-Saudi Arabia Meeting

By Mohammed Khalid Alyahya

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Saudi Arabia

New Atlanticist

May 18, 2017

Arab Gulf States Set to Woo Trump

During US President Donald J. Trump’s upcoming trip to Riyadh, Gulf leaders will seek to portray themselves as capable partners for the United States in countering common threats, namely violent extremism and Iranian aggression, according to an Atlantic Council analyst. Throughout the summit, leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will “want to make […]

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May 18, 2017

Saab in Foreign Affairs: Trump Goes to Saudi Arabia—How to Make the Visit a Success

By Bilal Y. Saab

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Saudi Arabia

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May 15, 2017

Alyahya Quoted by the Wall Street Journal on United States Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia

By Mohammed Khalid Alyahya

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Saudi Arabia

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May 15, 2017

LeBaron Quoted by VOA on Trump’s Visit to Saudi Arabia

By Richard LeBaron

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Saudi Arabia

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May 14, 2017

Saab Quoted in The National on Trump’s Meeting with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed

By Bilal Y. Saab

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Saudi Arabia

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May 11, 2017

The Fuse Covers Atlantic Council Event on Aramco IPO

By Phillip Cornell, Jean-Francois Seznec

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Saudi Arabia

New Atlanticist

May 8, 2017

Macron’s Victory is Welcome News for Saudi Arabia and Qatar

By Giorgio Cafiero and Theodore Karasik

Emmanuel Macron’s election as the next president of France is positive news for Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Among the four leading candidates in the presidential election, Riyadh and Doha most favored Macron, whose foreign policy positions are pro-European Union (EU) and who is expected to continue Paris’ overall approach to international affairs. More specifically, Macron’s […]

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May 5, 2017

Alfoneh Joins DR TV to Discuss Trump’s Visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia

By Ali Alfoneh

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Israel
Saudi Arabia

MENASource

Apr 24, 2017

Riyadh & Cairo: A Relationship of Alignment

By Dr. H.A. Hellyer

This past Sunday, Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi visited Riyadh for an official state visit to the Saudi Kingdom. It comes at a time when many are speculating about the future and current state of Saudi-Egyptian relations, particularly after the furor about the status of the islands off the coast of Sinai. But much of […]

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