Will US-Saudi rift benefit China and Russia? - opinion
When Saudi actions deliberately inflate US gasoline prices at election time, such actions are perceived as hostile political interference and can undermine and damage bilateral relations.
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman walk side by side at a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, earlier this year. (photo credit: MANDEL NGAN/REUTERS)ByERIC R. MANDEL
