Why is the U.S. Promoting Full Saudi-Israeli Relations?

March 23, 2023 Topic: Saudi-Israeli Relations Region: Middle East Blog Brand: Paul Pillar Tags: U.S. Foreign PolicySaudi ArabiaIsraelPalestineAbraham Accords

Why is the U.S. Promoting Full Saudi-Israeli Relations?

The United States has an interest in lessening, not perpetuating or increasing, tensions in the Persian Gulf region. Improved Saudi-Israeli relations run contrary to that.

by Paul R. Pillar
 

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