Our Middle East: An Insider's View

Ep. 4: Harold Rhode & China's Saudi-Iranian Pact: Is this the new Middle East?


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Does the China-brokered Saudi-Iranian Pact signify a new Middle East or merely a respite between regional rivals? In Episode 4 of “Our Middle East”, co-hosts Dan Diker and Khaled Abu Toameh break down the new Iranian-Saudi rapprochement with Dr. Harold Rhode, a 28-year veteran American diplomat as an advisor on the Islamic world in the Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense. They discuss
  • America's blunders and fundamental misunderstandings of the region
  • What does this mean for Israel and the Abraham Accords?
  • Is this a realignment or just a negotiating strategy?
  • What should happen now
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