wants to have in the world right now. what kind of leadership america wants to have in the world. is america a country that is working totally transactionally and has no interest in propagating human rights, democracy, rule of law. the role that america has had for the last 70 years and in many ways, this khashoggi case, obscure that it might seem is a real test on of what america s leadership is going to be in the world right now because other countries are watching. other authoritarian countries are watching and they re thinking if america can get away with this, if america is going to turn a blind eye to this behavior, we can act with immunity. so consider this, president trump s tie toes saudi arabia go well beyond the oval office with his businesses having connection to the country and with leaders there as far back as the 90s. according to the washington post, trump and his companies conducted various deals with the saudi government and business executives with that country o