Not clear why he’s this desperate.
The Saudis are cutting the subsidies?
NATO wondering why they’re still members?
There’s a bear on his front stoop and his rear doorstep ... Israel makes mil stuff that he needs but can no longer get after his shenanigans - sending the ship to Gaza. He also wants in on the Leviathan oil and gas fields which Israel pretty much controls. Else all he has for income is tourism - that’s really working well for Egypt - except Turkey has no Giza Plateau. He’s hurting.