TOI correspondant from Washington: The Trump White House is expected to unveil a landmark 30-year civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia on Wednesday in a deal that may reverberate far beyond the middle east while triggering a fierce debate in Washington over nuclear proliferation, regional security, and America's long-term interests.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman previously said he would acquire a bomb if Iran did

The deal is expected to be a financial windfall for American companies but is likely to raise concerns of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.