Author profile: Ben Rich
Ben Rich received his doctorate in 2015/2016 from Monash University focusing on aspects of authoritarian governance and state legitimacy in Saudi Arabia. His research covers a range of topics on Middle Eastern affairs, political violence, insurgency and International Relations. He lectures and teaches in a wide variety of subjects on various aspects of international relations, history and security studies. Ben currently serves as the discipline leader of Curtin Social Sciences.

Authoritarian Reformism in Saudi Arabia

Ben Rich • Jul 23 2018 • Articles

With Vision 2030, the Saudi administration emulates previous successes in a renegotiation of the social contract within the Kingdom that preserves authoritarian rule.

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