What Does the U.S. Election Mean for the Middle East?

The transcript discusses Iran's strategic pressure on Biden, potential foreign policies under Trump, and Biden's approach to Middle East alliances, including relations with Gulf States and Israel. It also highlights the UAE's growing global influence and its strategic decisions, such as the rapprochement with Israel. The conversation touches on the complexities of regional politics and the potential diplomatic strategies of both Biden and Trump.

What is Iran's strategy towards the incoming Biden administration as discussed in the video?

• To ignore the US completely

• To test the administration with strategic moves

• To strengthen ties with European countries

• To immediately comply with the JCPOA

Which of the following is NOT part of Trump's five-point foreign policy agenda?

• Build a great missile defense system

• Stop endless wars

• Wipe out global terrorists

• Increase foreign aid

What is Biden's stance on the US embassy in Jerusalem?

• He has not made any decision yet

• He intends to keep it in Jerusalem

• He plans to move it back to Tel Aviv

• He wants to close it permanently

How does Biden plan to approach the Israel-Palestine issue?

• By immediately investing a lot of time

• By reversing all previous agreements

• By waiting until conditions are ripe

• By ignoring it completely

What is the UAE's recent strategic decision that has increased its global profile?

• Aligning with Iran

• Strategic rapprochement with Israel

• Withdrawing from the UN

• Increasing oil production

What regional issues might cause discussions between the UAE and the Biden administration?

• Libya and Yemen

• Brazil and Argentina

• North Korea and China

• Russia and Ukraine

What is the potential starting point for the relationship between Riyadh and Biden's Washington?

• An immediate alliance

• A complete severance of ties

• A fairly complicated starting point

• A simple and straightforward relationship