The Royal Crackdown: Saudi Crown Prince is Trying to Consolidate Political Power

On Saturday afternoon, Saudi Arabia launched an ‘anti-corruption crackdown’ detaining many members of the royal family.
Interview with Prabir Purkayastha
Interviewed by V. Arun Kumar Produced by Newsclick Team,

On Saturday afternoon, Saudi Arabia launched an ‘anti-corruption crackdown’ detaining many members of the royal family, an act which political experts see as 'power consolidation’ by 32 yr old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

On Saturday afternoon, Saudi Arabia launched an ‘anti-corruption crackdown’ detaining many members of the royal family, an act which political experts see as 'power consolidation’ by 32 yr old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Prabir Purkayastha sheds light on the current political crisis in the kingdom and its impact on the global and regional political dynamics.