Is it obvious to Saudi leadership? This same line of questioning was used about the Russian buildup before invading Ukraine. Some thought the prospect of an in

Is it obvious to Saudi leadership? This same line of questioning was used about the Russian buildup before invading Ukraine. Some thought the prospect of an invasion was so ridiculous that it must have had another motive. Putin charged ahead anyway. I've known plenty of people in leadership positions who thought they could change the laws of physics, tax law, or demand ridiculous things be completed by fiat.