Saudi Arabia
MBS plays nuclear contenders off against one another to spur US into action

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. © Athit Perawongmetha/Pool/EPA/MaxPPP
Mohammed bin Salman is set on Saudi Arabia having its own civil nuclear industry to facilitate its energy transition. In a bid to revive the stalled project, Riyadh is talking up the possibility of a Chinese partnership to get a reaction from Seoul, Paris and, mostly, Washington. [...]
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