Dexter Filkins
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521 appearances
3 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 5d ago
Dexter Filkins’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It's Mohammed bin Salman, NBS.
He's the young comer.
He's the deputy crown prince.
And so on top of all this is the king, King Salman, who's kind of very old and kind of, you know, gradually disengaging.
So who's going to run the country became kind of the operating question.
And what happened over the course of Trump's first term is that Jared
became very close.
I mean, they're friends.
They play video games together.
But Jared became close to Mohammed bin Salman.
They're the same age.
They kind of see the world in the same way.
I think it's fair to say they were two young guys and were, you know, cutting through all the dead weight.
And so he became very close to him.
He forms this alliance.
And I think, but there's a pivotal moment in, I believe it's 2017, pretty early on.
And that is they're talking on the phone, MBS and Jared.
And MBS basically says, I'm going to make my move.
against Mohammed bin Nayef?
Do I have the backing of the White House?
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