Editors’ Picks: It’s time to rethink the U.S.-Saudi relationship

Or does Biden have a lot to gain in Riyadh? [Foreign Policy Logo]( [Foreign Policy Editors Picks]( July 13, 2022 | [View in browser]( To read unlimited articles featured in Editors’ Picks, [subscribe today](. 1 [Time for a change?]( has long sacrificed core values to keep Saudi Arabia on its side. But Riyadh is still operating against U.S. national interests, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy [writes](. 2 [Tangible benefits.](. President Joe Biden’s upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia has been met with considerable apprehension. But the visit can boost Washington’s global standing, Firas Maksad [writes](. 3 [Weaponry boost.]( Ukraine loses ground in its war against Russia, the arrival of U.S.-provided HIMARs is giving Kyiv hopes for a military counterpunch, FP’s Jack Detsch [reports](. 4 [Energy ties.]( world leaders have tried to coax India into limiting its consumption of Russian oil. But it’s in New Delhi’s interest to keep it flowing, Charu Sudan Kasturi [writes](. 5 [Post-Boris policy.]( U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s demise, what will Britain’s security policy look like? Edward Lucas [examines]( how the country’s relations with other European nations could evolve. --------------------------------------------------------------- More than ever, graduate schools are designing programs that emphasize experiential learning to effectively bridge the gap between theoretical teaching in the classroom and real-world applications. Earning a graduate degree or certificate can prepare you for a fulfilling career in international affairs. [Click here to access our special career-focused FP Graduate School Guide](. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Now Available: The Back to the Future Issue.]( Our Summer 2022 magazine tries to find ways to make sense of current affairs by delving into the past. [Subscribe now to read unlimited articles and get a free limited-edition tote bag.]( To claim this offer, select any plan type and apply promo code FPTOTE at checkout. Shipping is limited to the U.S. at this time. FOLLOW FP ON This email was sent to {EMAIL} because you are subscribed to FP’s Editors' Picks newsletter. Want a friend to receive this newsletter? [Forward it]( now. Want to receive other FP newsletters? [Manage]( your FP newsletter preferences. [unsubscribe]( | [privacy policy]( | [contact us]( | [partner with FP]( Foreign Policy magazine is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2022 The Slate Group, LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006. [Link](