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US-Saudi ties at an all-time low

The Rachman Review

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Do You Really Want This to Happen?

The Saudis think of their relationships with key Western countries as like an insurance policy. The Gulf states are slowly waking up to that reality, and there's been an ongoing argument about Yemen. Mohammed bin Salman doesn't want Saudi Arabia to be just the leader of the Islamic and Arab worlds; he wants it to be a modern G20 power.

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