Saudi perception of U.S. inaction in Syria strains relations

Name: Saudi perception of U.S. inaction in Syria strains relations
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P156S
Description: America's approach to the Syrian war is one of the factors contributing to a rift in U.S.-Saudi relations, a divide that became public recently when Saudi Arabia declined membership on the UN Security Council. Jeffrey Brown reports on why Saudi Arabia is trying to distance itself from the United States.

Clip: 10/22/2013 | 2m 36s

America's approach to the Syrian war is one of the factors contributing to a rift in U.S.-Saudi relations, a divide that became public recently when Saudi Arabia declined membership on the UN Security Council. Jeffrey Brown reports on why Saudi Arabia is trying to distance itself from the United States.

Aired: 10/22/13

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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Saudi perception of U.S. inaction in Syria strains relations

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