Why the Crown Prince-Trump meeting is important

Given this official and personal bond between the president and the crown prince, expectations are high about how their latest meeting will influence relations between their countries and the wider region. In Washington, I heard extensive policy discussions about what this visit could achieve and what its implications might be for peace with Israel, ties with Iran, the region’s geopolitical balance and the long-term economic, military and nuclear partnership that Riyadh and Washington are trying to structure through the mid-21st century and possibly beyond (Read more at Arabnews).