Thomas Friedman’s latest: You Can’t Normalize Relations With a Government That Isn’t Normal

In the quest for a peace and security deal, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia cannot let Netanyahu turn them into useful idiots.

September 5, 2023, 7:03 p.m. Eastern time Never miss what Thomas Friedman has to say. Every week, we'll send you his latest column as soon as it is published. Nir Elias/Reuters Thomas L. Friedman You Can't Normalize Relations With a Government That Isn't Normal In the quest for a peace and security deal, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia cannot let Netanyahu turn them into useful idiots. Open now Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Thomas Friedman from The New York Times. To stop receiving Thomas Friedman, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018