Trump Travels to the Middle East
theatlantic.comPublished: 5/10/2025
Summary
"Washington Week with The Atlantic," a partnership between NewsHour Productions, WETA, and The Atlantic, will air weekly on PBS stations nationwide. This week’s episode features insights from President Donald Trump’s first major foreign trip to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, marking a pivotal moment as his administration navigates regional tensions involving India-Pakistan conflicts, Israeli actions in Gaza, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Panelists including Jeffrey Goldberg, Susan Glasser, Asma Khalid, David Sanger, and Nancy Youssef, each from prominent outlets like The Atlantic, NPR, and major newspapers, discuss the implications of these developments for global affairs."