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403. Trump's Gulf Billions: Saudi, Sanctions, and Ceasefires

The Rest Is Politics

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Political Intrigues and Humanitarian Crises in the Gulf

This chapter explores the recent visit of a political figure to Riyadh, emphasizing the complexities of diplomatic gifts, including a high-tech plane from Qatar that raises surveillance concerns. It delves into the evolving U.S.-Israel relations, potential recognition of Palestine, and the challenging humanitarian situation in Gaza, further complicating the geopolitical landscape. The discussion also touches on regional dynamics involving countries like Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE amid the backdrop of the Abraham Accords.

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