Is American Jewish Liberalism Dying?
The great Jewish sort.
June 30, 2022
Ensure that the Saudi Arabia of tomorrow is definitively and irretrievably different than the Saudi Arabia of the past.
Next month, President Biden plans to visit Saudi Arabia, where he will no doubt meet with its de-facto ruler, Mohammad bin Salman (MBS)—despite widespread objections (voiced previously by the president himself) that the kingdom should be isolated because of its dismal human-rights record. Of particular concern to those making this argument is the killing by Saudi agents of Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. Robert Satloff, however, argues that Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia isn’t an abdication, but an embrace, of moral responsibility:
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Ensure that the Saudi Arabia of tomorrow is definitively and irretrievably different than the Saudi Arabia of the past.
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