An economic transition fraught with danger for the petro-States of the Gulf
Attempts at “adjustment programs” have been met with protest and younger generations are likely to hold their countries’ rulers to account.
Attempts at “adjustment programs” have been met with protest and younger generations are likely to hold their countries’ rulers to account.
But if the factors behind the GCC split aren’t addressed, and there are many, it’s possible all parties will still view each other with suspicion.
Maybe it’s time for everyone to move on.
The Saudis have reason to try to distract from what’s going on inside the country.