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I can say unequivocally,” Nixon wrote after resigning the presidency, “that without secrecy there would have been no opening to China, no SALT agreement with the Soviet Union, and no peace agreement ending the Vietnam war.”41 There is little

The Cold War

John Lewis Gaddis

Egypt’s new ruler, Field Marshal Sisi, is fawned over by the West, who see him as a vital intermediary between Israel and the Palestinians. Without Riyadh’s approval, there would probably be no President Sisi: Egypt is dependent on Saudi money. The

Blowback

Michael Lüders

At the same time, Syria and Iraq have become a battlefield for a dangerous proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran – an escalating showdown between Sunnis and Shiites, the consequences of which cannot yet be predicted.

Blowback

Michael Lüders

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