Muslim Brotherhood on the Ropes
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) enjoyed a meteoric rise to power in Egypt in 2012, and MB members across the region thought that their time had come in their respective countries’ political arenas.
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) enjoyed a meteoric rise to power in Egypt in 2012, and MB members across the region thought that their time had come in their respective countries’ political arenas.
Council president Ford Fraker recently addressed the topic of royal succession in Saudi Arabia in an article published by the Wall Street Journal. In addressing various succession scenarios, Ambassador Fraker commented that:
Various news agencies have recently reported that Barack Obama will be visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in March of this year. If that is true, it is likely Mr. Obama will find the U.S.-Saudi relationship — and his political leverage — is not what it used to be.
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