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Charles in charge: the future of the Commonwealth

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Redevelopment Turmoil in Jeddah

This chapter explores the impact of the Crown Prince's urban redevelopment plans on Jeddah's residents, who face eviction without clear communication or support. Amidst the destruction of historical sites and rising rent, the discussion reflects on the tension between progress and preservation, and the hopes and fears stemming from the Vision 2030 initiative.

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