# Jeddah on The No Agenda Show

Jeddah comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2020 to November 2025.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** February 2020 – November 2025
- **Related topics:** [Mohammed Bin Salman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mohammed-bin-salman.md), [Saudi Arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Arab League](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [Bashar Al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Delray Beach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delray-beach.md), [F-35](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-35.md), [Grain Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grain-deal.md), [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### Media Coverage Discrepancies, Saudi Investment, Trump Family Business

- **Episode:** [1818: Bible Belt Buckle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1818-bible-belt-buckle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-20
- **Time:** 11:26–15:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1818-bible-belt-buckle/chapter/media-coverage-discrepancies-saudi-investment-trump-family-business.md

Major news networks ABC, CBS, and NBC provided varying accounts of the Saudi delegation's visit, often focusing on the Trump family's business ties in the Middle East. Reports noted a $1 billion Trump Plaza development in Jeddah and a luxury hotel licensing deal in the Maldives. Critics argued that the mainstream media ignored the scale of the $600 billion investment package in favor of highlighting potential conflicts of interest and security concerns regarding China's interest in F-35 technology.

Keywords: [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), trump plaza, [jeddah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeddah.md), [maldives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maldives.md), [f-35](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-35.md)

### Zelensky's Ten-Point Peace Plan and Saudi Arabia Conference

- **Episode:** [1579: Cash over Country](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1579-cash-over-country.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-06
- **Time:** 20:49–31:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1579-cash-over-country/chapter/zelensky-s-ten-point-peace-plan-and-saudi-arabia-conference.md

Diplomats gather in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to discuss President Zelensky's ten-point peace plan, which includes nuclear safety, food security, and the restoration of Ukraine's 1991 borders. Former Ambassador William Taylor suggests the recent Wagner mutiny by Yevgeny Prigozhin has weakened Vladimir Putin's international standing, though Russia remains uninvited to the talks.

Keywords: [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [jeddah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeddah.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [peace plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peace-plan.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [yevgeny prigozhin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yevgeny-prigozhin.md), [grain deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grain-deal.md)

### Bashar al-Assad, Syria Reintegration into Arab League

- **Episode:** [1557: Stern & Wrinkled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1557-stern-wrinkled.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-21
- **Time:** 24:34–29:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1557-stern-wrinkled/chapter/bashar-al-assad-syria-reintegration-into-arab-league.md

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attended the Arab League summit in Jeddah, marking the end of a decade of regional isolation following the Syrian civil war. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is positioning Saudi Arabia as a global mediator by hosting both Assad and Zelensky. The move signals a shift in Middle Eastern diplomacy away from U.S. influence and toward regional normalization.

Keywords: [bashar al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [mohammed bin salman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mohammed-bin-salman.md), [jeddah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeddah.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md)

### Biden Middle East Trip, Saudi Fist Bump

- **Episode:** [1469: The Nurge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge.md)
- **Published:** 2022-07-17
- **Time:** 2:13:39–2:22:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge/chapter/biden-middle-east-trip-saudi-fist-bump.md

President Biden concluded a four-day trip to the Middle East, which included a controversial fist bump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah. While Biden claimed to have raised the issue of Jamal Khashoggi's murder, human rights activists criticized the meeting for emboldening the Saudi leadership.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [mohammed bin salman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mohammed-bin-salman.md), [jeddah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeddah.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [jamal khashoggi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jamal-khashoggi.md)

### Upcoming International Meetups and Animated No Agenda

- **Episode:** [1213: Kung Flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1213-kung-flu.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-06
- **Time:** 2:35:47–2:38:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1213-kung-flu/chapter/upcoming-international-meetups-and-animated-no-agenda.md

The hosts announce upcoming meetups in Ramallah, Jaffa, Toronto, and Seattle. They praise the work of Dame Jennifer for her "Animated No Agenda" videos. Listeners are encouraged to visit noagendameetups.com to find or start local gatherings, including an upcoming event in Delray Beach, Florida.

Keywords: [ramallah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ramallah.md), jaffa, [jeddah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeddah.md), [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), [delray beach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delray-beach.md)

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