Middle East

MBS Has Been Snubbed By Biden, but in Saudi Arabia He Remains All-Powerful

FEAR FACTOR

After years of being lionized by Donald Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is getting the cold shoulder from Joe Biden. But can the West really afford to alienate him?

Tom Sykes
Tom Sykes 

European Editor at Large

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Tom Sykes

Tom Sykes

European Editor at Large

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tom.sykes@thedailybeast.com

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