The Other Saudi Transformation. Issue 2 (11th May 2022)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Saab, Bilal Y.
• Is Part Of: Middle East policy. Volume 29:Issue 2(2022)
• Page Start: 23
• Page End: 29
• Publication Date: 2022-05-11
• Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East -- Periodicals; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Periodicals; Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979- -- Periodicals; Arab-Israeli conflict -- Periodicals; Conflit israélo-arabe -- Périodiques; Moyen-Orient -- Périodiques; Moyen-Orient -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1979- -- Périodiques; Moyen-Orient -- Relations extérieures -- États-Unis -- Périodiques; États-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- Moyen-Orient -- Périodiques; 382
• DOI: 10.1111/mepo.12630
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1061-1924

Abstract

Abstract: This article describes Saudi Arabia's historic and arduous journey to national‐defense transformation, launched around 2015. It analyzes the challenges and opportunities of defense reform in the kingdom while highlighting the role of the United States in this process. Last, the article discusses the future of US‐Saudi defense relations.