US-Gulf security alliance will weaken, but endure
Obama is seeking to heal a rift with the United States's key Gulf allies before he leaves office
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- Iran
- Yemen
- Islamic State group
- Basis for improving ties
- Closer military cooperation?
- Shift under new US president?
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "Barack Obama meets with King Salman at Erga Palace in Riyadh, 2015 (Reuters/Jim Bourg)")