
← Diplomacy and International Relations10. Aug. · 12 Min.
Extra - Holy Sites as Fault Lines - Pope Leo, Saudi Normalization, and Sacred Statecraft
Extra - Holy Sites as Fault Lines - Pope Leo, Saudi Normalization, and Sacred Statecraft
<p>In this episode we take a closer look at how the Saudi nuclear deal is now formally conditioned on joining the Abraham Accords, which is a religious-symbolic act as much as a strategic one. Meanwhile Pope Leo warns against unilateral moves violating "the status quo of the holy sites."</p><p>Religion is having a come-back in international relations and global politics.</p><p>Follow IQulture Talking on Instagram for more content.</p>