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Published on March 23, 2018 by Gary Grappo

The Saudi Royal Schmooze Tour

Published first at Fair Observer on March 23, 2018

The Saudi crown prince is on a two-week tour across the US, and he needs honest and frank advice from the Trump administration. Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (aka MBS) began his nearly two-week swing through the US on March 20 with a visit to the White House and meeting with President Donald […]

Filed Under: Foreign Policy, GCC, Human Rights, Middle East, Politics, Saudi Arabia, United States, US-Saudi Arabia

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