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Israelis in Riyadh - Why the Saudis want to Normalise? with Sami Hamdi

The Thinking Muslim

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Saudi Arabia's Pursuit of Normalization and Strategic Autonomy

This chapter explores Saudi Arabia's motivations for normalizing ties with other countries, particularly in light of concerns about Iranian influence in the region. It discusses the concept of strategic autonomy for Saudi Arabia and analyzes their relationships with the United States, China, and other global powers. The chapter also examines the United States' perspective on Saudi Arabia's actions and its own position in the Middle East.

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