Salman al-Ansari
United StatesanalystMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Salman al-Ansari is a Saudi political analyst known for his insights on the Kingdom's foreign relations and strategy, particularly in the context of U.S.-Saudi ties and the Arab world's geopolitical landscape. He was recently in the news for commenting on the discussions between Saudi officials and U.S. envoys regarding the Gaza conflict and the potential for Saudi-Israeli normalization.
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Salman Al-Ansari, a Saudi geopolitical analyst, rejected the suggestion that Riyadh is unwilling to confront Iran.
Gen Jack Keane claims Qatar and Pakistan are compromised on IranUnited States· 2026-08-06
Salman Al-Ansari, a prominent Saudi geopolitical analyst, told Fox News Digital, 'The Iranian-backed Houthi militia is now in a desperate position, attempting to demonstrate its usefulness to its Iranian masters amid the ongoing U.S.-Iran war.'
Mahan Air flight to Yemen sparks Sanaa airport strike and Houthi threatUnited States· 2026-07-14
Salman Al Ansari is a Saudi geopolitical analyst.
«Pax Iranica»: Πώς το Ιράν επιχειρεί να επιβάλει τη δική του τάξη πραγμάτων στη Μέση Ανατολή
Greece· 2026-07-13
Salman al-Ansari is a Saudi political expert who commented on the potential consequences of Iranian actions.
Gulf states say they will retaliate if Iran continues attacks in the region
Canada· 2026-03-03
Salman Al-Ansari, a Saudi geopolitical researcher, agreed that despite political differences, Saudi Arabia was united with its Gulf allies.
Saudi crown prince secretly lobbied Trump to attack Iran
Australia· 2026-03-02
Saudi geopolitical researcher Salman Al-Ansari rejects claims that Riyadh is drifting ideologically.
Saudi Arabia shifts foreign policy as Iran weakened by sanctionsUnited States· 2026-01-13
Israeli normalization in any Saudi-U.S. project is an outdated option, said Saudi geopolitical analyst Salman Al-Ansari.
Trump Heads to Persian Gulf for Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE visitUnited States· 2025-05-13
Salman Al-Ansari, a prominent geopolitical analyst from Saudi Arabia, criticized Biden’s early appeasement of the Houthis.
Critics say Biden admin empowered Houthis as Trump orders strikes against terror groupUnited States· 2025-03-18
Salman al-Ansari believes the Saudis will find a way forward regarding Gaza.
Thanks to Trump, Saudi Arabia gets a big week in international diplomacy – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-02-21
