This case scenario, along with Saudi Arabia: Modern Reform, Enduring Equilibrium (709-042), supplies an opportunity to discuss Saudi Arabia's attempts to modernize, without actually Westernizing, in sharp comparison to Dubai, a nearby Arab Emirate.
As Saudi Arabia's development strategy unfolds in the past six years, it is contrasted to political and social pressures within the country, volatility in global oil markets and acute political difficulties in the Middle East.
PUBLICATION DATE: February 20, 2009 PRODUCT #: 709043-HCB-ENG
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