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Clerics and entertainment seek to bolster MbS’s grip on power

Clerics and entertainment seek to bolster MbS’s grip on power

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James M. Dorsey
Jun 09, 2019
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By James M. Dorsey

A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts, Tumblr, and Patreon, Podbeanand Castbox.

A public apology by a prominent Salafi scholar sheds a light on Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman’s version of ‘moderate Islam,’ his effort to shape the Middle East and Nort…

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