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The farce of Trump’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

2026-07-25
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 25, 2026
In: Saudi Arabia

Advertisements The White House announced an agreement to supply nuclear material to Saudi Arabia, and then probably killed it by linking it to normalization with Israel. But even if the deal fails, it will significantly impact Gulf politics. Read more at Mondoweiss  Continue Reading

Saudi Nuclear Deal is Strategically Suicidal

2026-07-22
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 22, 2026
In: Saudi Arabia

Advertisements Donald Trump has agreed to supply Saudi Arabia with nuclear technology while also agreeing to remove most of the standard safeguards that ensure that such tech can’t be used to create a nuclear weapon. Even for Trump, this is reckless, short-sighted, and stupid.   Watch on YouTube Listen onContinue Reading

Fake News? NY Times Says MBS Is Pushing Trump To Continue The War

2026-03-26
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: March 26, 2026
In: Iran, Media, Saudi Arabia

Advertisements The Times published a very dubious piece about MBS pushing Trump to prolong the war. This video explains why the article is suspect and why it might have been planted by the Trump administration.   Watch on YouTube   Or stream on SpotifyContinue Reading

The U.S. and Israel’s diverging interests will prolong the war, but Iran will determine its outcome

2026-03-26
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: March 26, 2026
In: Iran, Saudi Arabia

Advertisements The NY Times printed a very dubious report claiming, with tissue thin sourcing, that MBS is pushing Trump to continue the war, which is profoundly contrary to Saudi interests. If it’s fake, why did Trump officials plant the story? This piece explains. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading

The war on Iran is forcing Gulf states to reconsider regional strategy as the U.S. and Israel lead the region into uncertainty

2026-03-06
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: March 6, 2026
In: Iran, Saudi Arabia

Advertisements Iran’s retaliatory attacks on its neighbors, and the U.S. failure to plan for them, are forcing the Gulf Cooperation Council states to reconsider their regional strategies and their relationship with Washington. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading

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