[Jerusalem Post] Editorial - Contrary to its solemn undertakings, Saudi Arabia has not dropped its anti-Israel trade boycott. The Saudi deception is quite overt, yet no government had seen fit to take the world's largest oil exporter to task for fear of offending it. Israel is invariably called upon by the international community to demonstrate goodwill to even the most overtly hostile neighbors via risky confidence-building measures. But why not apply a fraction of such pressure to the Arab world's most prosperous and powerful regime, one that can truly alter wider Arab attitudes to Israel?
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