Women’s driving: Saudi Prince Mohammed’s litmus test
Source: Middle East Eye
By James M. Dorsey
Saudi Arabia’s long-awaited lifting of a ban on women’s driving, widely viewed as a symbol of Saudi misogyny, will likely serve as a litmus test for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s ability to introduce economic and social reforms despite conservative opposition.
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