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Americano: what is Trump doing in the Middle East?

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Shifting Sands: Saudi Arabia's New Role in Middle Eastern Politics

This chapter examines the current president's approach to Middle Eastern politics, particularly focusing on Saudi Arabia's evolving role under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. It highlights new strategic relationships with Silicon Valley in technology and AI, along with Saudi Arabia's drive for regional security and diplomacy. The chapter further analyzes the U.S. stance on Syria and the implications of recent actions on relationships between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Iran.

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