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President Biden’s Trip to Saudi Arabia: Dr. Jon Alterman of CSIS

Politics + Media 101

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Liberalization in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

There's an incorrect assumption that many people here in the west often make about how liberalization works, says Dr Peter Bergen. In some sense, the social and religious liberlization has actually served political centralization, he adds. The question is whether this is sort of a way station to somewhere else, or whether it's an enstate,. And i think that's, frank not determined yet.

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