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Who really will oppose Biden in 2024?

Is it inevitable that Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee for US president for a third race in a row? To answer this question, we must understand the political dynamics in the United States at a deeper level than the headlines. The Republican Party is in the midst of a nearly unprecedented drama.

Rights, wrongs

The bottom line is that US support for West Asian autocracies allegedly in the interest of stability and security is likely to provide neither.

Biden flounders

 More humiliatingly for Team Biden, their encouragement of the US President’s West Asia visit was in large part an effort to ease gasoline costs at home by getting the Saudis to increase oil production.