An anthropologist, Al-Rasheed has relied on the many Arabic and Western studies available to offer this up-to-date study of Saudi Arabia. Her account steers clear of both the overly heroic and the ...

When then-Crown Prince Abdullah became king of Saudi Arabia in 2005, after the death of King Fahd, observers predicted his would be a short reign. At the age of 81, few expected Abdullah to endure ...

A historian and currently a lecturer in social anthropology at King's College, London, Dr. al-Rasheed's books include A History of Saudi Arabia and Politics in an Arabian Oasis, an account of her ...

Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission will lead the Kingdom’s participation in the 2025 Beijing International Book Fair as part of the Saudi-Chinese Cultural Year 2025. The ...

Saudi Arabia's history of hypocrisy we ... Sir William Hunter was a senior British civil servant and in 1871 published a book which warned of “fanatic swarms” of Sunni Muslims who had ...

Saudi Writer Recasts Kingdom's History. February 3, 2007. By Faiza Saleh Ambah. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- When university professor Khalid al-Dakhil was growing up, ...

So there is a feeling for many people that Saudi Arabia, for a lot of reasons, isn't a great partner. ESTRIN: The crown prince and de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia is Mohammed bin Salman - MBS. He's ...