Question

Which of the following statements best describes the United States' involvement with Saudi Arabia's oil? The United States buys oil from Saudi Arabia to help stimulate Saudi Arabia’s economy. The United States is not an ally of Saudi Arabia, so it doesn’t buy oil from them. The United States tries to help stabilize oil prices. Saudi Arabia doesn’t sell its oil to the United States.

Answer 1

The United States tries to help stabilize oil prices. This is the statement that best describes US involvement with Saudi Arabia´s oil. Despite the longstanding nature of the US-Saudi alliance, the relationship still has problems .The Saudis are paranoid about the United States so US-Saudi alliance´s only as durable as the shared interests between the countries.

Answer 2

The following statement best describes the United Sates's involvement with Saudi Arabia's oil:

• The United States tries to help stabilize oil prices.