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Mohammed bin Salman
November 28, 2018
Jeet Heer
Report: Khashoggi killing was a byproduct of Crown Prince’s reckless global war on dissent.
November 20, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump hedges epically on whether the crown prince ordered Khashoggi’s death.
November 19, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump won’t be listening to the Khashoggi tape and is adopting a selective skepticism.
November 15, 2018
Jeet Heer
President Trump and the lame duck GOP Congress are backing Saudi Arabia to the hilt.
November 13, 2018
Jeet Heer
New evidence links Saudi crown prince with the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.
November 1, 2018
Jeet Heer
Saudi Crown Prince smeared Jamal Khashoggi in a phone call with Jared Kushner.
October 25, 2018
Jeet Heer
Saudi Arabia now says Khashoggi’s killing might have been “premeditated.”
October 23, 2018
Jeet Heer
Jamal Khashoggi’s killing casts a shadow over Saudi conference.
October 18, 2018
Jeet Heer
Will Trump figure out how to shield Saudi prince from murder accusation?
October 17, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump complains that the Saudi crown prince is being treated like Brett Kavanaugh.
October 12, 2018
Alex Shephard
Is Khashoggi’s disappearance really a turning point with Saudi Arabia?
October 12, 2018
Anthony Bubalo
The Power Struggles Behind Khashoggi’s Disappearance
Why would the Saudi crown prince want the journalist dead?
August 9, 2018
Jeet Heer
The American elite’s embrace of the Saudi Arabia looks worse and worse.
August 6, 2018
Jeet Heer
Saudi Arabia threatens to support Quebec’s secession from Canada.
August 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia is helping keep Trump’s Manhattan hotel profitable.
June 23, 2018
Rafia Zakaria
Driving Toward Change
It took a prince to end Saudi Arabia's ban on female drivers. Monarch-led feminism hasn't worked in the past. But this time might be different.
May 1, 2018
Jeet Heer
Arab Leaders Have Abandoned Gaza, Too
Middle Eastern autocrats are more interested in isolating Iran and punishing Hamas than defending the Palestinians.
April 6, 2018
Jeet Heer
Mohammed bin Salman and the Death of Foreign Policy Debate
The Saudi crown prince is getting a hero's welcome in America, where politicians have largely given up on the whole democracy thing.
March 21, 2018
Daniel Benaim, Brian Katulis
The Passive Foreign Policy President
How Donald Trump's hands-off approach to Saudi Arabia squanders the U.S.'s leverage in the Middle East
November 8, 2017
Daniel Benaim, Brian Katulis
Trump’s Blank Check for Saudi Arabia
As the kingdom makes mass arrests at home and tensions spike in the region, the United States looks on.

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