Saudi Arabia

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“Bots,” arrests and the connection between them: the Modus Operandi of Mohammed bin Salman’s regime in Saudi power struggles

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January 6, 2019

Nachum Shiloh analyzes the modus operandi on social media of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, his allies and opponents.

Full Lecture of Dr. Mira Tzoreff's "Feminists under the auspices of the Qu'ran and Shari'a Lead a Revolution"

December 25, 2018

Saudi Arabia: A Future Interrupted

Date

December 18, 2018

Brandon Friedman examines the murder of Jamal Khashoggi on 2 October 2018, and argues that it was a transformative event for Saudi Arabia.

The Khashoggi Affair: Whither the Kingdom?

Date

December 13, 2018

Brandon Friedman analyzes the Khashoggi affair for FPRI, examining the event against the larger backdrop of Saudi foreign and domestic policy in recent years.

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 Economic Reforms in Light of Recently Assertive Foreign Policy Choices

Date

November 25, 2018

Joseph Dubroff analyzes Saudi Arabia's economic performance over King Salman's reign, with an aim to answer how controversial foreign policy choices have affected Saudi economic performance.

“Prison for Advice”: The Arrest of Sheikh Safar al-Hawali by the Saudi Regime, as Seen on Social Networks

Date

August 2, 2018

Michael Barak reviews the discourse surrounding the arrest of a Saudi cleric, Sheikh Safar al-Hawali, in the wake of an electronic book he published, which contains advice reflecting his opposition to the domestic and foreign policy of the Saudi regime.

"The reign of the sale of the shariʿa": Al-Qa’ida Condemns Muhammad bin Salman’s Reform Efforts in Saudi Arabia

Date

June 6, 2018

Adam Hoffman analyzes al-Qa'ida's criticism of Muhammad bin Salman's reform efforts in Saudi Arabia.

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The Geopolitics of Sectarianism in the Persian Gulf

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April 11, 2018

MDC Director Uzi Rabi and Chelsi Mueller have published an article in the peer-reviewed, "Asian Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies," where they discuss the sectarian rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Lip Service: Saudi Reactions to Trump’‎s Declaration

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December 25, 2017

Nachum Shiloh investigates the reasons behind the moderate Saudi reaction to U.S President Donald Trump's Jerusalem declaration.

Hand-in-hand against the traitors: Saudi social media support the Crown Prince and the arrest of the princes

Date

November 28, 2017

Gilad Shiloach examines the upsurge in popular support for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, following the recent wave of arrests of senior officials in the kingdom.