Saudi leadership will modernise but uphold religion
The leadership will uphold the state’s religious identity, even as it undercuts the authority of religious bodies.
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- Roots of religious conservatism
- Changes begin
- Challenging norms
- Political power reigns
- Religion will not go away
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