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The potential 'fatal embrace' of Saudi Arabia

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    Saudi Arabia might not be as friendly to the US as expected.

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British and take a pivot and go talk about Saudi Arabia we've got with us in the Washington studio Sarah stern who is theft founder.

The middle of the -- -- for Middle East true.

-- in a pretty provocative book that I've looked carefully at and you're making the case that Saudi Arabia.

Wish we have historically thought -- as our partner.

The country we look to to keep stability in the Persian gulf region you say not so fast that and that Saudi Arabia is not necessarily friendly partner please explain.

Yes thank you Katie on -- fast on Saudi Arabia would love to you where -- financial and Islam.

I know that there's a lot going on right now and I ran and streets of -- is that Saudi Arabia.

Has its own hegemonic designs and for the last thirty years they had been working -- -- explained.

To penetrate their -- to -- to eat into different aspects of America's national infrastructure.

Well exactly what do you mean that afternoon.

-- what is our infrastructure.

Came.

In terms of the education of our used many people know that the saudis had bequeathed.

Huge sums of money Harvard University.

Georgetown University.

University of Arkansas about plays is.

-- Texas and and many many university is.

Columbia but come they have also managed to penetrate into that minds of earnest on -- and precious youngsters.

-- -- Little known.

Will Pollack in an American -- which was first the national defense education act but now it's become known as title six.

The higher education act.

Which basically says that these universities.

Have to do outreach teach -- Seeing teachers at kindergarten through twelfth grade.

So not only are our students to have critical intellectual -- -- would -- by the time they're in college.

-- who had both in receipt being.

On this incredible.

Steps to -- political polemic and propaganda as a sorry substitute for next -- But -- to kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers are being educated.

By the same professors who seem to be -- -- -- these same political bias teens.

And it's going all the way down -- precious minds at kindergarten through twelfth grade students.

Okay -- Sarah -- Sarah stern I want to point out here burgers cause Saudi Arabia.

And the global terrorist network were putting up on the website right now and on the camera selling and you go in great detail about this whole.

-- penetration.

The Saudi mindset into the American academic.

Infrastructure I would ask you -- and a slightly different -- last night the president was talking about Iran.

And said Iran -- -- they be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.

He also talked about using the oil weapon against Iran and out in Saudi officials in the last two weeks have come out publicly and sad.

You know if Iran we will be ready to meet the needs of our customers I think was the quote so the implication being Mediterranean oil is taken off the world market.

Because of the sanctions at the British and the Europeans in the United States and and now -- strains have.

Have now imposed that the saudis would pump more oil and make -- -- compensate for -- we wouldn't see a spike in prices.

Now is that that kind of thing you're talking about -- to referring to the fatal embrace.

Well -- I'm grace is more on.

But first I'd like to staying -- you have to be aware of Greeks bearing gifts mean -- -- -- signings and every.

Everything that they get -- because the Middle East is become mean.

In an armed camp.

With nuclear reactor -- come blooming.

In virtually every single.

And I am not sure ain't that the sightings com.

Overall intentions are so -- nine.

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