The Hoover Institution held a discussion on the future of U.S.-Saudi relations as the investigation into the disappearance of Washington Post columnist and Saudi citizen Jamal Khashoggi continues.

This post wraps up my series on U.S. Foreign Policy Faces Grave Danger. In March 2005, Bush adviser Karen Hughes was named to a State Department post, Deputy Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy. In late September 2005 she traveled to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey to open a dialogue with important Muslim countries. Her task was to persuade them that Bush’s War on Terror was not a War against Islam.

Hoover Institution fellow Samuel Tadros provides a clear understanding of Copts—the native Egyptian Christians—and their crisis of modernity in conjunction with the overall developments in Egypt as it faced its own struggles with modernity.

Hoover Institution fellow Lanhee Chen discusses the disappearance of Saudi critic and journalist Jamal Khashoggi.