Saudi Arabia
Nov 14, 2025
The Ties That Bind: The U.S.-Saudi Trade and Investment Relationship
Trade and investment links between the United States and Saudi Arabia appear to be growing and will get a further boost when the Saudi crown prince visits the White House on November 18.
Nov 12, 2025
In Washington, Mohammed bin Salman Aims to Elevate Defense Ties
Saudi leaders are seeking bilateral deals that advance the Saudi-U.S. relationship without the need for the normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Nov 10, 2025
Four Priorities for Mohammed bin Salman in Washington
When the Saudi crown prince meets President Trump in Washington, the main topics of discussion are likely to be commercial deals, a defense pact, a Saudi civilian nuclear program, and normalization with Israel.
Nov 6, 2025
A Pact for a Pact? Mohammed bin Salman Brings His Terms to Trump’s Washington
The crown prince’s visit aims to advance the massive economic partnership pledged during President Trump's May trip.
Nov 5, 2025
The U.S.-Saudi Partnership Ahead of the Crown Prince’s Washington Visit
On November 12, AGSI hosted a discussion about the U.S.-Saudi partnership ahead of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to Washington.
Nov 5, 2025
Gulf Exporters Monitor Impact of Russian Oil Sanctions
A decision by President Trump to bring the hammer down on Rosneft and Lukoil could be just what the doctor ordered for Gulf oil exporters.
Nov 4, 2025
Houthi Myth of Israeli-Saudi Collusion May Become a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
The Houthis appear to be following a North Korean playbook, using recurring cycles of provocation to extract concessions, forcing Saudi Arabia to carefully calculate its security ties.
Oct 30, 2025
Vision 2030 Reforms and Economic Outcomes in Saudi Arabia
The Vision 2030 reforms are continuing to deliver positive economic outcomes, but the pace of gains is slowing in some areas.