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A Saudi Spring of Sand Storms: signs of domestic turbulence

2011/10/17
logo of podcast Autumn 2011 | Public lectures and events | Video

Autumn 2011 | Public lectures and events | Video

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Contributor(s): Professor Madawi Al- Rasheed | While neighbouring countries have seen unprecedented popular protests, Saudi Arabia has so far avoided a major show of discontent. But there are signs of domestic turbulence on the horizon. Madawi Al-Rasheed is professor of social anthropology at the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at King's College London.