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Middle East

Reform in Saudi Arabia: A road not taken

MBS's projection of a moderate Saudi Islam is designed to bolster the kingdom’s quest for leadership of the Muslim world.

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Middle East

Saudi Arabia's moderation has its limits

Recent reforms don't seem to be driven by a genuine determination to break with the Kingdom's ultra-conservative past.