Divergent goals will rock Saudi-Egyptian relations
A series of arguments since early October have shaken relations between Cairo and Riyadh
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- Divergent policies
- Saudi priorities
- Egyptian goals
- A disagreement not a divorce
- Saudi reasons
- Egypt's needs
- Mutual reliance?
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_350.jpg "Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (Reuters/Faisal Al Nasser)")