Saudi Arabia: The changing fortunes of the Al-Abdullah


Issue 986 - 05 Feb 2015 | 1 minute read

Among the clearest losers in King Salman’s 29 January decrees were the sons of the late King Abdullah. Abdullah had placed several of his sons in important positions in the past two years, and the speed at which King Salman removed them was surprisingly bold.

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