Saudi Arabia: A Player in Middle East Elections

Huffington Post by Jamal Dajani | Jun. 12, 2009 (Opinion)

It is a contradiction to mention Saudi Arabia (an absolute monarchy) and elections in the same sentence; however, no country in the Middle East, as of late, has been more invested in this democratic process than Saudi Arabia. For the record, election is part of the democratic process; Saudi Arabia is not. Full Story »

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Subjects: World
Topics: Middle East, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon
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Posted by: Posted by John Debois - Jun 12, 2009 - 11:20 AM PDT
Reviewed by: John Debois (review), James Canning (review), Nadine Jones (review), Randy Morrow (review)
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Edited by: John Debois - Jun 12, 2009 - 11:20 AM PDT
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 by Randy Morrow - Jun. 13, 2009
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 by James Canning - Jun. 12, 2009

Good report, and well worth reading.

A vibrant press in Lebanon is good for the entire Middle East. Perhaps the Saudis should be backing some American newspapers as well.

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 by John Debois - Jun. 12, 2009

It nice to get an evaluation from a media expert on saudi Arabia's control of Arab media.

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