Saudi Arabia needs a complete reform on January 15, 2019Last week, an 18-year-old Saudi girl visiting Kuwait with her family snuck to the airport, purchased a ticket and fled from her family. Rahaf Al Qunun, the Saudi girl, was briefly detained at Bangkok airport as she did not have an entry visa to the country. She explained to the authorities there that she was […]
Corruption and the public trust on June 10, 2012One of the by-products of regional uncertainty and the Arab Spring has been the steady rise in oil prices, and this added revenue has helped rapidly fill state coffers. Today, some of the GCC countries are putting that revenue to task in mega-billion projects across the land. In Saudi Arabia alone, it is estimated that […]