The Plot Thickens in the Middle East; is Donald Trump pushing for soft coups in the Gulf?
As Trump played his part in the reshuffle of Saudi Arabia for the succession of Mohammed bin Salman, he could likely play a salient role in the apparent coup in the UAE — this time for the succession of Abu Dhabi’s crown prince Mohammed bin Zayed. The plot could help Trump to have complete control over the Gulf in a way that he wishes for US interests.