Shift in Economic Dependencies of Saudi Arabia
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.63056/academia.5.3(s6).2026.2016Keywords:
Wahhabi Movement, Persian Gulf, Umayyad, Rashidun, Fatimid, Abbasids, King Abdul Aziz, Abdul Al Wahhab, World Trade Organization, Rabigh, Hail, Yanbu, Jeddah, Dammam, Al-Ahser, Riyadh, King Muhammad Bin Salman & “VISION 2030”Abstract
The paper takes the opportunity to analyse the social and economic changes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It highlights the most popular movement of the kingdom i.e. the “Wahhabi Movement” and its impacts on the social structure and political scenario of Saudi Arabia. The transitional phase was witnessed in Saudi Arabia when King Abdallah showed flexibility regarding the matter of women. The females of the Saudi kingdom were given a chance to participate in the elections by voting. Economic changes were also witnessed during the governance of King Abdallah. Major changes were made in different cities of Saudi Arabia. After the arrival of Saudi King Mohammad Bin Salman in 2018 very quick changes were made in social and political domains of Saudi Arabia. These changes include economic, social and political. For the purpose of economic progress different projects have been introduced by the Saudi King. The paper will focus on the reactions of Saudi’s which will be discovered after the transitions are made in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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