Tucker Carlson’s interviews with Arab monarchs are reshaping how American conservatives understand the Middle East—and exposing unexpected ideological overlap
In recent weeks, Tucker Carlson has been quietly reshaping his global image—and nowhere is this more evident than in the Middle East. From his high-profile sit-down with Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal to a headline-grabbing interview with Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Carlson has positioned himself as something more than a polarizing figure in American media. He’s becoming, oddly enough, a sought-after interlocutor among the Gulf’s ruling class.
