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US Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Poses Long-Term Risk

With Saudi Arabia facing repeated missile and drone attacks, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's promise to modernize the country and make it safer is under fire - and his 2018 vow to develop nuclear capabilities if Iran does is raising fresh concerns about the kingdom's future. The stakes are high, with the recent strikes on Riyadh's international airport bringing conflict to the capital and testing the limits of Saudi defense.