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Vision or Mirage : Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads by David H Rundell is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Vision or Mirage : Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads about?
"'Clear-eyed and illuminating.' Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor ' A rich, superbly researched, balanced history of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.' General David Petraeus, former Commander U.S. Central Command and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency 'Destined to be the best single volume on the Kingdom.' Ambassador Chas Freeman, former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Assistant Secretary of Defense 'Should be prescribed reading for a new generation of political leaders.' Sir Richard Dearlove, former Chief of H.M. Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Something extraordinary is happening in Saudi Arabia. A traditional, tribal society once known for its lack of tolerance is rapidly implementing significant economic and social reforms. An army of foreign consultants is rewriting the social contract, King Salman has cracked down hard on corruption, and his dynamic though inexperienced son, the Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, is promoting a more tolerant Islam. But is all this a new vision for Saudi Arabia or merely a mirage likely to dissolve into Iranian-style revolution? David Rundell - o
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David H Rundell
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781838605926
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Islam, History
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (228 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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