Commentary says Saudi Arabia can't rely on Trump for protection

A Guardian column by Mohamad Bazzi argues Saudi Arabia cannot count on Trump for protection. A Washington Post report links the Iran war spillover to Saudi and Houthi fighting; the trend's other item is unrelated.

Timeline

1. 19 Oct, 13:50 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 19 Oct, 13:50 UTCPicked up on News
3. 19 Oct, 13:50 UTCGuardian publishes Bazzi column on Saudi security
4. 19 Oct, 14:32 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

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