There’s plenty that’s attracted criticism of Saudi Arabian policy since King Salman succeeded to the kingdom’s throne almost five years ago and made his son Mohammed Bin Salman, now crown prince, a cabinet minister. There’s the war in Yemen and…
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Crown Prince Mohammed reassures friends and counters critics in Bloomberg interview
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman reassured friends and countered critics in a comprehensive and confident interview published last night by Bloomberg. He said President Trump’s speech in Mississippi on 3 October in which he said Saudi Arabia might…
What Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman told Bloomberg (in 1,400 words)
The US and Canada President Trump’s statement in Mississippi in which he said Saudi Arabia might not last two weeks without US military support was inaccurate but his speech would not undermine Saudi relations with the US. Canada’s criticism of…
The higher Crown Prince Mohammed rises, the more he has to lose
Like a mountain-climber nearing the summit, the higher Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman rises the further he can fall The detention of dozens of princes, government officials and business people is seen as further evidence that Crown Prince Mohammed Bin…