Saudi Arabia’s relations with the US are souring after OPEC+ announced it would cut oil production. President Joe Biden said there would be consequences in response to the decision, which is seen as benefiting Russia. The World’s host Marco Werman spoke with Karen Young, a political economist and senior research scholar at Columbia University, about what the consequences could be for Saudi Arabia and how to get the relationship back on track.
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