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Raving in Riyadh – The New Saudi Arabia with Sami Hamdi

The Thinking Muslim

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Bin Salman's Vision 2030

A lot of the policies that have taken place in Saudi Arabia are not part of a strategy that's been organized in the long term. A lot of it has actually been reactionary as opposed to anything else, he says. The economy badly needs to be diversified and foreign policy badly needs to tackle issues like an Iranian pincer, Iraq militias or Houthis in Yemen. In other words, since 2014 and 2013, bin Salman has had to wrestle with very, very difficult situation," writes Al-Shaikh.

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