Valentine’s Day pinpoints limits of Saudi prince’s Islamic reform effort
Credit: AsiaTown.net
By James M. Dorsey
Valentine’s Day in Riyadh and Islamabad as well as parts of Indonesia and Malaysia puts into sharp relief Saudi Arabia’s ability to curtail the global rise of Sunni Muslim ultra-conservatism the kingdom helped fuel at the very moment that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is curbing some of its sharpest edges in his …
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