By Zakir Hussain
The nation of Saudi Arabia has demonstrated itself because the twelfth-largest economic climate on the earth, the most important West Asian fiscal energy, world’s biggest oil manufacturer, and a powerful and able strength in overseas politics, fairly within the Sunni Islamic international. notwithstanding, at the present it truly is at crossroads. may still it proceed as a ‘kingdom’ or herald the method of inclusive political illustration?
This quantity solutions such questions and explores how the kingdom is dealing with family, neighborhood and worldwide advancements to stay proper within the altering occasions. It offers a holistic evaluate of a slew of monetary, political, cultural, army and safety coverage measures which were initiated through the govt.. The paintings additionally bargains a close research of Saudi Arabia’s kin with 3 major powers — united states, China and India — and the way they're evolving below new geopolitical and geostrategic dynamics.
This booklet will curiosity strategists, policymakers, researchers and scholars of diplomacy, geopolitics, political technology and political economic climate in addition to the educated reader.
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