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What is Mohammed bin Salman’s vision for Saudi Arabia?

The Inquiry

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The Future of Saudi Arabia's Niam Project

Niam has been marketed as a civilizational revolution that puts humans first. But Saudi Arabia is facing accusations that people who are being displaced by its ambitious Niam project are not just being put last, they're also facing death sentences. These persistent concerns over the country's human rights standards means that foreign investment has been slow to materialize. MBS has been working hard to bolster his appeal by making a splash in the world of international sport. Premier League Football Club Newcastle United is in Saudi hands. Riyadh's Al-NASA Football Club signed Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United.

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