Trump has poked into this strategic hornet's nest with a mixture of self-importance and ignorance, which is common among many right-wing populists. The price is now being paid by Saudi Arabia, which actually wanted to withdraw from the civil war in the neighboring country to focus on its own economy. The Saudi-Iranian conflict over dominance in the Gulf has been militarily fought in Yemen for years, comments our responsible editor for foreign policy, Nikolas Busse, on the situation in Saudi Arabia. #Riad #Huthi #Irakonflikt (translated)
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