Saudi Arabia’s Hidden Worlds: Youth, Economy, and Vision 2030 - David Kenner & Dirk Vandewalle
Much of what is understood about Saudi Arabia is based on stereotypes depicting the country as homogenous. In reality, Saudi Arabia is a diverse and complex country faced with deepening social stratification. Saudi’s youth, which makes up over 30 percent of the population, has a significant role in voicing a vision for Saudi Arabia’s future. So, what is their role in driving social reforms and responses to prominent issues such as COVID-19? Join us for a discussion co-hosted with the Institute of Current World Affairs on Saudi youth’s aspirations and reasons for discontent on Wednesday, June…
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