Developments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Al-Kurdi
Editor’s Note: SUSRIS would like to thank the Middle East Institute for producing this summary of Usamah Al-Kurdi’s remarks. Mr. Al-Kurdi, a member of the Kingdom’s Consultative Council and a...
View ArticleGCC Economic Outlook
Editor’s Note: Today for your consideration, we present a Samba report on the GCC Economic Outlook. This report is the latest in a series of insightful documents prepared by the office of Samba’s Chief...
View ArticleMadrid Interfaith Dialogue
Editor’s Note: King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, a little over a month since he convened a meeting in Mecca among Muslims to foster understanding in the Islamic communities, called together...
View ArticleKing Abdullah Addresses the World Conference on Dialogue
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz World Conference on Dialogue Madrid, Spain June 16, 2008 In the name of God, most merciful, most compassionate. Praise be to God Almighty,...
View ArticleThe Madrid Declaration
World Conference on Dialogue The Madrid Declaration Statement issued by the World Conference on Dialogue, organized by the Makkah-based Muslim World League in Madrid, Spain under the patronage of the...
View ArticleWorld Conference on Dialogue
World Conference on Dialogue The Madrid Declaration Statement issued by the World Conference on Dialogue, organized by the Makkah-based Muslim World League in Madrid, Spain under the patronage of the...
View ArticleDialogue for Understanding
Dialogue for Understanding Arab News Editorial July 19, 2008 The groundbreaking three-day interfaith World Conference of Dialogue which closed yesterday in Madrid appears to have caught international...
View ArticleWorld Dialogue Conference: King Abdullah Interview
Editor’s Note: On the occasion of the World Dialogue Conference in Madrid, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was interviewed by a reporter from the Italian daily La Repubblica. The King addressed the...
View ArticleThe New Arab Diplomacy
Editor’s Note: A paper offered by Marina Ottaway and Mohammed Herzallah examines the “new assertiveness and diplomatic activism” of countries in the Middle East apart from American foreign policy...
View ArticleUpdate on the Relationship
Update on the Relationship Amr Khashoggi on “Middle East Interviews” This week Saudi businessman Amr Khashoggi talked with syndicated radio talk show host Todd Feinburg about changes and challenges in...
View ArticleThe Rule of King Abdullah
Editor’s Note: Three years ago King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz ascended the throne of Saudi Arabia upon the death of his half-brother King Fahd. Abdullah had served as de facto regent since 1996 following...
View ArticleKing Abdullah: Racing or Nudging to the Future?
Editor’s Note: Among the many insights and perspectives on Saudi Arabia in Mark Weston’s new book “Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present” he sketches a portrait of King...
View ArticleSaudi Inflation Shock
Editor’s Note: In January the Saudi government, responding to concerns that inflation was eroding consumer purchasing power and confidence — inflation was running about 7 percent that month — announced...
View ArticleKing Abdullah Interview Redux
Editor’s Note: A little over two months after assuming the throne in August 2005, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia granted his first television interview to an American network. SUSRIS provided a...
View ArticleKing Abdullah GulfWire Interview –
[This interview was originally published in the GulfWire e-newsletter in February 2001. A reprint was distributed on October 22, 2005 to accompany King Abdullah's interview with Barbara Walters and her...
View Article“Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present”– Wyche...
Editor’s Note: There is a new addition to your reading list of books on Saudi Arabia. Mark Weston, a former Visiting Scholar at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh,...
View Article“Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present”
Editor’s Note: There is a new addition to your reading list of books on Saudi Arabia. Mark Weston, a former Visiting Scholar at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh,...
View Article“Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present”
Editor’s Note: This SUSRIS IOI provides for your consideration Mark Weston’s introduction to his book, “Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present.” We thank Mr. Weston for...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia – Country Analysis Brief
Editor’s Note: The Energy Information Administration (EIA), billed as the “Nation’s clearinghouse for energy statistics,” released an update to its Country Analysis Brief (CAB) for Saudi Arabia this...
View ArticleConventional Armed Forces in the Gulf
Conventional Armed Forces in the Gulf Anthony H. Cordesman The Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, Center of Strategic and International Studies Synopsis: Conventional military strength is only one...
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