Geopolitics and Conflict in the Middle East

This chapter examines the intricate geopolitical relationship between Israel and Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the impact of Israeli military ambitions on normalization efforts. It critiques U.S. involvement in the Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting issues around military support and the implications for international law. The chapter also addresses the growing tensions with Iran and the potential for escalation in the region, linking it to broader U.S. foreign policy challenges.