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Everything? >> we have important equities with the saudis. it's naive to think we shouldn't be talking to them. but we can remove any hint of legitimacy that meeting gives by downgrading our security relationship, removing their liability. there are steps we can take to make it clear to the saudis there there's going to be a price to be paid if you take our weapons, if you accept the royal cover we give you for your human rights crimes and you get in bed with the russians on oil production. >> another reason the u.s. has been aligned with the saudis is because the saudis are enemies of iran, a...

>> listen, we sell massive amounts of arms to the saudis. i think we need to rethink those sales. i think we need to lift the exemption that we have given this opec-plus cartel from u.s. price fixing liability. i think we need to look at our troop presence in the middle east and saudi arabia. for years we have looked the other way as saudi arabia -- >> decades. >> chopped up journalists, has engaged in massive political repression, for one reason. we wanted to know that when the chips were down, when there was a global crisis that the saudis would shoes us instead of russia. they didn't. they ...

The U.S. government should develop a coherent and coordinated strategy for South Asia and the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The United States has a number of vital interests at stake in the region that includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the vast Indian Ocean. Perhaps most important, the region has become an increasingly vital theater of competition with China, which poses a direct threat to the security and prosperity of the United States and our allies.

New Delhi, Aug 9: The US and the Maldives have kick-started the 'Tempest Wind 2022' joint counter-terrorism exercise from August 7 to 18. These are being held in capital Male and the central Maldives as planned by the Maldives Defence Force ...

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