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The Foreign Desk - Iran vs Saudi Arabia
9 January 2016
If there was any doubt that the proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia is one of the greatest threats to peace in the Middle East, the events of the past few days have made it clear. Join Monocle’s Steve Bloomfield as he…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 385: Saudi Arabia and Israel
27 September 2023
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu have both signalled a strong desire to normalise relations between their countries. Andrew Mueller explains why this would be conseque…
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The Foreign Desk - Saudi Arabia vs the world
20 October 2018
When news broke earlier this month of the disappearance and alleged murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi the outcry was appropriately loud. But what about the war in Yemen, the human rights abuses, the support for…
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The Foreign Desk - Saudi Arabia and the West
25 October 2014
Monocle’s foreign editor Steve Bloomfield hosts a discussion on why Saudi Arabia continues to hold so much influence in the West and whether the relationship with the Arab Gulf kingdom is shifting. Featuring former US…
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The Globalist - Special feature: Saudi Arabia
13 June 2017
All this week The Globalist is looking at the relationship between the countries on the Arabian Peninsula. Sir William Patey, who was the UK’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia, tells Monocle’s Henry Rees-Sheridan why he thinks…
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The Foreign Desk - Saudi Arabia: the struggle for power
14 March 2020
Even by Saudi Arabia’s own Shakespearean standards of palace intrigue, this past week has been extraordinary. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrested at least two of his royal relatives, along with other officials and…
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The Foreign Desk - Iran and Saudi Arabia: friends again?
25 March 2023
Regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to restore diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by China. Will this landmark rapprochement have a ripple effect across the Middle East? Andrew Mueller speaks to Sanam…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 95: Why is Saudi Arabia liberalising?
13 December 2017
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s drive for liberalisation in Saudi Arabia continued this week with the announcement that, after 35 years, cinemas will finally be allowed to operate in the country. Although this push…
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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #389: Bujairi Terrace, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
18 June 2024
This week, we’re heading to Saudi Arabia to get a taste of the country’s culinary offerings at Bujairi Terrace in Riyadh.
