Baker is in the pocket of the Gulf States oligarchy.
Except the Gulf States are Arabs and Sunnis, and they dislike/fear Iran which is Persian and Shia.
Come on Yanks. Make nice with a country that kidnapped your countrymen and held them hostages for over 400 days. They have been sponsoring the murder of Americans, all over this globe, for over 27 years. Make nice with these nasty Iranians so Mr. Baker can collect more gifts from these crafty Saudis.
And you wonder why we don't jump to help in every war that the US gets involved in? We just hate to be abandoned when it’s politically convenient for the US.
The Vietnamese paid with a million lives, how many Jews must be sacrificed to satisfy the Arabs?