The U.S. and Saudi Arabia just signed a landmark 123 agreement that could let Riyadh enrich uranium for its civilian nuclear program — a move sparking global alarm. While framed as a nonproliferation breakthrough, critics warn it lacks key safeguards like the IAEA’s Additional Protocol, raising fears Saudi Arabia could secretly pivot toward nuclear weapons — especially with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s past statements. Compounding the tension, Saudi Arabia is deepening ties with nuclear-armed Pakistan, which hinted it could share its arsenal if needed — a veiled message to Israel. The 30-year pact, set for congressional review, could give Riyadh unprecedented leverage with Washington — but at what cost to regional stability?
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