A Butterfly Flaps its Wings in Saudi Arabia…

…and hurricanes pop up throughout the Middle East.

How does a tiny US deployment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia affect the geopolitical outlook of nations throughout the Middle East and the world?

The world’s a complicated place, and small moves can have ramifications for many years to come. Today, we look at the possible ramifications of a US deployment of troops to Saudi Arabia could play out.

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