If you are disappointed by the lack of landmark diplomatic achievements or big-picture statecraft coming from President Donald Trump’s whirlwind swing through the Middle East this past week, you may have missed the entire point of the trip.
Over the course of four days of pomp and pageantry brought on by the presidential visits to the capitals of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, the Donald Trump on display was not the insecure and blustery contrarian more comfortable breaking than building.
