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March 22, 2021

The Biden Administration Could Downgrade Relations with Saudi Arabia in Hope of Placating Iran

Working off a false, and dangerous, assumption.

In the words of the White House press secretary Jen Psaki, the Biden administration has “made clear from the beginning” its intention to “recalibrate” relations with Saudi Arabia, which it has done by cutting support for Riyadh’s efforts to contain Iran-backed rebels in Yemen, sanctioning Saudi officials over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, and so forth. Michael Doran, interviewed by Rafael Hoffman, evaluates this policy turn, and what’s behind it:

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