“It’s extraordinary that just six weeks ago these two sides were enemies ... begin easing sanctions on Syria starting with key sectors, such as energy. Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat, Prince ...
I don't know how long that's going to [hold] because they're natural enemies ... such as Israel and Saudi Arabia, should view the SDF and Syrian Kurds as a strategic safeguard to prevent Syria ...
and Saudi Arabia aspiring – and in some cases already working toward, the same goal. Moreover, the Iranians, who view Sunni rebels in Syria as bitter enemies and have recently even begun ...
Take his relationship with Saudi Arabia. Mr Biden promised to make the ... a fraught transition in post-Assad Syria and an Iranian nuclear programme that has advanced to record levels.
In Syria there ... powerful blows to many enemies. Egypt and Qatar have scored diplomatic gains by brokering the elusive truce between Hamas and Israel. However, Saudi Arabia, the oil-rich Sunni ...
Turkey, Israel, and Iran are prime candidates, with countries like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar playing catch up, at least in Syria ... fixture of arch enemies, wittingly ...
The other dilemma is choosing between competing visions of the region’s future: whether to enable Israel’s hard right, or constrain it in pursuit of a grand bargain with Saudi Arabia.
On the strategic level, Israel is emerging from this conflict as the superpower of the Middle East — with its military deterrence fully restored and its enemies in disarray. But set against that ...
The recent conquest of Syria by a Turkey-friendly ... has the option to go to war for Saudi Arabia, and we’ve sent warning signals to Saudi enemies since the Kennedy administration.
The plot never went ahead, with the UK apparently dissuaded by Saudi Arabia. Under threat from the West ... mukhabarat state vigilant night and day against the plots of Syria’s enemies. The state was ...