Inside US-Saudi nuclear deal: Why Pakistan is biggest loser
Published 29 July 2026 ยท world
The newly forged nuclear pact between the US and Saudi Arabia promises to transform the atomic dynamics in the region. This agreement grants Saudi Arabia
The newly forged nuclear pact between the US and Saudi Arabia promises to transform the atomic dynamics in the region. This agreement grants Saudi Arabia the ability to enrich uranium domestically, supervised by the United States, effectively diminishing Pakistan's nuclear dominance. The emergence of a nuclear triangle comprising Israel, Iran, and Saudi Arabia signals a significant shift in U.S. non-proliferation efforts, embracing a tiered regional order.
Published: July 29, 2026 โข 12:34 PM IST ยท Updated: July 29, 2026 โข 1:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
The newly forged nuclear pact between the US and Saudi Arabia promises to transform the atomic dynamics in the region.
This agreement grants Saudi Arabia the ability to enrich uranium domestically, supervised by the United States, effectively diminishing Pakistan's nuclear dominance.
The emergence of a nuclear triangle comprising Israel, Iran, and Saudi Arabia signals a significant shift in U.S. non-proliferation efforts, embracing a tiered regional order.