The U.S.-Saudi Relationship Is Out of Control

"Possible Saudi involvement in the disappearance—and alleged murder—of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi presents the U.S.-Saudi relationship with its greatest crisis since 9/11," write Aaron David Miller of the Wilson Center and Richard Sokolsky of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. "If the Saudis are proven guilty of this heinous crime, it should change everything about the United States’ long-standing relationship with Saudi Arabia. Regrettably, it probably won’t."