A new era in Middle Eastern politics?

We analyze what’s behind the exchange of visits by the Saudi crown prince to Turkey, and by the Emir of Qatar to Egypt.

Saudi/Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meet at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, June 22, 2022. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/PPO/Handout via REUTERS. (Reuters)

Just two years ago, the idea of having Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visiting Turkey and Egypt would have been a crazy fantasy. Now, it has become a reality.

In this episode:

Jamal Elshayyal (@JamalsNews), Senior Correspondent, Al Jazeera English

Credits:

This episode was produced by Khaled Soltan, Hayat Mongodin, and host Sami Zeidan. George Alwer is our sound designer. Aya Elmileik is our lead engagement producer and Munera AlDosari is our assistant engagement producer. Omar al-Saleh is our executive producer.

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Source: Al Jazeera