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Professor Vijay Prashad: Saudi Arabia Is in trouble & makes a big mistake

By / 1 Comment / 12 November 2017

Summary: In our age some of the greatest conflicts see no shots fired, such as the oil price “war” begun by the Saudi Princes. Opinions differ about the eventual outcome. I say bet on the Saudis to win. But nothing is simple. Here regional expert Vijay Prashad sees the Saudi Princes making a foolish and …

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Stratfor looks at the Saudi Princes’ plans for a 21stC Kingdom under their rule

By / 4 Comments / 12 November 2017

Summary:  Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gave his first-ever live interview to announce a bold new plan for the Kingdom. Stratfor sketches the details. It’s the standard conservative schtick: “tightening the social contract” (i.e., cutting subsidies to the public), privatizing national assets, and big talk about a glorious future — in which the …

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