The View From Riyadh: Israel-Saudi Normalization

JL;DR SUMMARY Saudi analyst Aziz Alghashian and journalist Neri Zilber discuss the potential for a U.S.-brokered normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia, highlighting the complexities involved, the security demands from Saudi Arabia, the importance of tangible concessions from Israel towards the Palestinians, and the influence of the Abraham Accords on any new normalization efforts. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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