Private Enterprise May Pave the Path to Israel-Saudi Normalization
Washington would do well to encourage, but not interfere.
June 23, 2023
Washington would do well to encourage, but not interfere.
Two days ago, Jerusalem announced that it will not be able to arrange the hoped-for direct flights to Saudi Arabia for Israeli Muslim pilgrims wishing to travel to Mecca for the hajj. This was but one of several recent news stories suggesting that formal diplomatic relations between the two countries will not emerge any time soon. Nonetheless, Robert Silverman sees a way forward:
Washington would do well to encourage, but not interfere.
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Two days ago, Jerusalem announced that it will not be able to arrange the hoped-for direct flights to Saudi Arabia for Israeli Muslim pilgrims wishing to travel to Mecca for the hajj. This was but one of several recent news stories suggesting that formal diplomatic relations between the two countries will not emerge any time soon. Nonetheless, Robert Silverman sees a way forward:
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