Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are projecting a new confidence. And it no longer just has to do with oil. They are trying to shake off old dependencies and forge new alliances. It's a delicate balancing act that places them between the US and China —- and at the center of a changing world.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 A new confidence
04:21 Oil vs. Security
07:17 Goodbye US?
8:58 New partners, new power?
12:09 Conclusion

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