Distrust of Biden Administration Leads UAE, Kuwait to Restore Ties with Iran

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

79% : The latest word on the Biden nuclear deal has Iran allegedly reaping an incredible $90 billion windfall from sanctions relief and unfrozen currency reserves, even before Tehran begins piling up cash from renewed oil sales.
66% : Kuwait on Sunday announced the dispatch of its first ambassador to Iran in over six years.
54% : Today, the UAE and other Gulf states are acting individually to make their peace with Tehran.
53% : On Sunday, the Emiratis announced that Ambassador Saif Mohammed al-Zaabi will "resume his duties at the UAE embassy in the Islamic republic of Iran in the coming days" after a six-year absence.
50% : The UAE also downgraded its diplomatic relations with Iran in 2016 and is now ramping them up again.
49% : Iran, the dominant force in Shia Islam, works to keep Shiite minorities in Sunni countries restless.
45% : Until recently, the UAE urged "collective diplomacy" in which all of the Gulf Arab states would deal with Iran as a bloc.
43% : Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took steps this week to restore diplomatic relations with Iran, a tacit acknowledgment that President Joe Biden's reckless determination to restore the Iran nuclear deal will make Tehran vastly more rich and powerful, not to mention bringing it closer to deploying a nuclear umbrella.
42% : The RPC said it was no surprise that America's traditional Middle Eastern allies are cozying up to malevolent powers like Iran, Russia, and China:
39% : The RPC urged Biden to pull out of Iran nuclear deal negotiations and "pursue a new plan that enforces sanctions on Iranian oil sales, seeks stronger censures at the International Atomic Energy Agency, and triggers snapback sanctions at the U.N."Israel offered the same advice on Wednesday.
33% : The Saudis severed diplomatic relations with Iran after their embassy in Tehran was attacked by a mob, and the Kuwaitis soon followed suit.
20% : The Emiratis are especially clear on what Iran will do with its Biden billions, having been attacked repeatedly by the Iran-backed Houthi insurgency in Yemen.
20% : Prime Minister Yair Lapid dismissed the slowly congealing nuclear sellout as a "bad deal" that does not even meet President Biden's own standards for "preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear state."

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