1st Edition

Legal and Political Reforms in Saudi Arabia

By Joseph Kéchichian Copyright 2013
368 Pages
by Routledge

368 Pages
by Routledge

368 Pages
by Routledge

The fractious relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia has long been a central concern in Washington. In the aftermath of 9/11 and amongst ongoing wars, the United States confronts an acute dilemma: how to cooperate with Riyadh against terrorism whilst confronting acute anti-Americanism? Using information gathered from extensive interviews with a plethora of officials, this book... Read more

Introduction  1. Reforms within the Judiciary  2.National and International Dialogues  3. Political Participation and Municipal Elections  4. Political Reforms and the Succession Dilemma  5. Reforms and the Petition Industry  6. Saudi Arabia and the United States  7. Conclusion

 

Biography

Joseph A Kéchichian is the CEO of Kéchichian & Associates, LLC, a consulting partnership that provides analysis on the Arabian/Persian Gulf region, specializing in the domestic and regional concerns of Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the Yemen.