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Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 June 2017

King Salman on June 21 named his 31-year-old son to succeed him, dismissing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef from all positions, including that of interior minister. Mohammed bin…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221762

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 April 2015

Deputy Crown Prince and Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef (55) replaces Salman's half-brother, Muqrin (69), as crown prince, making him the first of the next generation of…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199257

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 October 2018

The scandal over Khashoggi’s death has been a profound embarrassment to the government, which has belatedly acknowledged that senior officials were implicated. However, there is…

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Publication date: 11 May 2016

This development is at the centre of 'Vision 2030', the kingdom's new medium-term strategy for reducing reliance on crude oil revenue and improving economic efficiency. The…

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Publication date: 28 October 2022

It will be notable for the absence of most of the Gulf Arab leaders, including Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273644

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 January 2017

Morocco has been seeking re-admittance to the AU and has spent the past two years courting its African neighbours. King Mohammed VI toured West Africa in 2014 and concluded 2016…

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Publication date: 7 November 2019

The clashes reflect simmering contestation resulting from cleavages within the Oromo political elite and public between those broadly aligned with the moderate Abiy and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247607

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 August 2018

The rapid social changes under way, such as letting women drive and reopening cinemas, largely focus on creating new economic opportunities. They also serve a political purpose…

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Publication date: 29 June 2022

The visit signals that the Biden administration accepts that it must deal with the crown prince and is reconciled to him becoming king. Bin Salman was worried that Washington…

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Publication date: 18 July 2023

The new projects include a venture launched in the United Kingdom at the end of May that aims to produce electric sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in Morocco. Earlier in May, King…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280537

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