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@attackerman ("Spencer Ackerman") retweeted:
@AnnelleSheline ("Dr. Annelle Sheline") wrote:
My take:
The Saudis may have agreed to normalize with Iran because it serves their interests for now
But also to see if the US will move forward with a security guarantee in order to counter China's influence
Like flirting with a fling to make your primary partner jealous
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@attackerman ("Spencer Ackerman") wrote:
I’m curious as well about what this means for a U.S. Middle East strategy predicated on uniting an Israel-Gulfie coalition against an Iranian threat, in which Saudi-Iranian antagonism is fundamental. Maybe ultimately it doesn’t cut against that, but it’s a potential complication https://twitter.com/tparsi/status/1634194780690235397