Entre les religieux et la famille royale, le malaise saoudien
In: Monde arabe: Maghreb - Machrek, Heft 174, S. 3-7
ISSN: 0336-6324, 1241-5294
The attacks on New York on 11 September 2001 have shaken relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia, the foundation of Washington's policy in the region. They have enabled observers to see the failure of Saudi Arabia's foreign policy in Kabul and measure the new weight of the religious hierarchy which is trying to shake free from political domination. Thus, at all levels, the attacks have posed the crucial problem of a succession which has not been definitively settled. (Monde Arabe Maghreb/DÜI)