Some observers see Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as part of a new generation of Middle East autocrats who, because of US policy, are being allowed to engage in excessive behavior. Journalist Evan Hill talks to Marco Werman about the chance that the murder of Jamal Khashoggi provides for the Trump Administration to reset its policy toward the Saudi Kingdom and by extension, the Middle East as a whole.
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