The Talented Mr. Bin Salman

In February 2008, late Saudi King Abdullah delivered a strong warning indicating that Riyadh would suspend its relations with Tehran. A leaked cable from the US Embassy asserted that Abdullah also urged a US delegation to put an end to the Iranian nuclear program. The cable quoted the king as saying, “Cut off the head of the [Iranian] snake”. Since then, two rival states have engaged in a contest for...

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Working Together Toward Peace in Yemen

In February 2008, late Saudi King Abdullah delivered a strong warning indicating that Riyadh would suspend its relations with Tehran. A leaked cable from the US Embassy asserted that Abdullah also urged a US delegation to put an end to the Iranian nuclear program. The cable quoted the king as saying, “Cut off the head of the [Iranian] snake”. Since then, two rival states have engaged in a contest for...

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The Line: Mohammed bin Salman’s Green Blockbuster

In February 2008, late Saudi King Abdullah delivered a strong warning indicating that Riyadh would suspend its relations with Tehran. A leaked cable from the US Embassy asserted that Abdullah also urged a US delegation to put an end to the Iranian nuclear program. The cable quoted the king as saying, “Cut off the head of the [Iranian] snake”. Since then, two rival states have engaged in a contest for...

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Saudi Arabia’s Mission to Correct “Distorted Narrative”

In February 2008, late Saudi King Abdullah delivered a strong warning indicating that Riyadh would suspend its relations with Tehran. A leaked cable from the US Embassy asserted that Abdullah also urged a US delegation to put an end to the Iranian nuclear program. The cable quoted the king as saying, “Cut off the head of the [Iranian] snake”. Since then, two rival states have engaged in a contest for...

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Will Saudi Arabia Normalize Relations With Israel?

In February 2008, late Saudi King Abdullah delivered a strong warning indicating that Riyadh would suspend its relations with Tehran. A leaked cable from the US Embassy asserted that Abdullah also urged a US delegation to put an end to the Iranian nuclear program. The cable quoted the king as saying, “Cut off the head of the [Iranian] snake”. Since then, two rival states have engaged in a contest for...

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What Iran Can Learn From Saudi Arabia

In February 2008, late Saudi King Abdullah delivered a strong warning indicating that Riyadh would suspend its relations with Tehran. A leaked cable from the US Embassy asserted that Abdullah also urged a US delegation to put an end to the Iranian nuclear program. The cable quoted the king as saying, “Cut off the head of the [Iranian] snake”. Since then, two rival states have engaged in a contest for...

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