Will Saudi Arabia Normalise Relations With Israel?

Saudi Arabia and Israel haven’t had the easiest relationship.

Saudi Arabia is one of the thirty member states of the UN that does not formally recognise the State of Israel. That in itself is a pretty interesting fact to me. I remember being very surprised to learn that so many countries don’t even acknowledge Israel’s existence. Surely, if you want to have peace with a country, you first must accept that it exists. Denying reality has never been a good strategy in geopolitics. Yet so many countries seem hell-bent on denying the fact that…