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Saudi Arabia

International Response Required to Deter Further Iranian Attacks on Global Energy Supplies

Strikes on Saudi oil facilities are an opportunity to marshal a global coalition to restore deterrence in the Gulf.

This Sept. 15 false-color image from the European Commission's Sentinel-2 satellite shows Saudi Aramco's Abqaiq oil processing facility in Buqyaq, Saudi Arabia. (European Commission via AP)

Aramco, Ministry Reshuffle Highlight Role of Oil Giant in Saudi Economic Transformation

To be effective, Saudi Arabia needs to keep its oil sector healthy while invigorating the other value-creating parts of the economy.

The Restructuring of Saudi Arts and Entertainment

As part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s economic and social reform plan, Vision 2030, the kingdom has taken a top-down approach to developing the country’s arts and culture sector.

Parallels between Feminist Movements in Saudi Arabia and China

The growing closeness between China and Saudi Arabia sheds some light on similar structural features and sociopolitical trends that have emerged in both countries, particularly the rise of parallel feminist mobilizations.

Vision Realization: A Status Update on Saudi Arabia’s Economic Reforms

Tim Callen, mission chief for Saudi Arabia at the International Monetary Fund, spoke with AGSIW about Saudi Arabia's economic reform agenda.

Vision Realization: A Status Update on Saudi Arabia’s Economic Reforms

Aramco and ADNOC: Playing the Long Game

Saudi Aramco's and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s overseas investment initiatives could serve to lay the framework for a Saudi-Emirati energy partnership that accelerates each company’s ambition of challenging global oil and gas majors.

Saudi Aramco President and Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser, left, and ADNOC Chief Executive Officer Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber are seen during a signing ceremony at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 12, 2018. (REUTERS/Christopher Pike)

Storytelling in Today’s Saudi Arabia

The drama series “Al-Asouf” vividly captures the trend of telling Saudi stories with Saudi actors and its power in shaping the public’s perceptions and aspirations.

Ramadan Messaging and the Winds of Change

The Ramadan series "Al-Asouf" folds seamlessly into the current mainstream Saudi media narrative, as the country focuses on developing its homegrown industries and nationalist rhetoric.

A family watches the Turkish soap opera "Noor" in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 26, 2008. (REUTERS/Susan Baaghil)