S2: Saudi Arabia’s Despotic Ruler

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Mar 23, 202449:06Sports & Recreation

Roger Bennett and Tommy Vietor take a look at the history of Saudi Arabia, US-Saudi relations, and the Kingdom’s path to becoming a geopolitical force. They trace the unlikely rise of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman fro...

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