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This is CBSI in the world.

I'm John Bessler with my colleague and friend Gregory Copley, editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs, and the author of The New Book, Noble State,

about the superiority of having a monarch to knit together the nation, the peoples, the region,

the globe at times when the leadership in the government is unable to come to terms.

However, we turn to right now the head of state of the United States and the nominal head of

state of Saudi Arabia, MBS meeting in Riyadh, the president's embassy to Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, at least.

Announcements at all directions, notably the president giving his attention to Syria.

Notably, the president is accepting an investment number from Saudi Arabia for very large purchases.

Notable that the MBS is talking about an AI center in Riyadh, building a data center,

building the power to fuel the data center, all good direction.

And of course, there is the Abraham Accords.

All of these announcements overwhelming the region.

At the same time, a negotiation between the U.S. and Hamas in some fashion, perhaps at Doha,

led to the release of the only known living American national dual citizenship, Mr. Alexander, which everybody in Israel is celebrating.

There are other prisoners still being held hostages, and then there are the dead being held

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