Saudi Arabia embraces Salafism : countering the Arab uprising?

Saudi Arabia has openly embraced Salafism as its official ideology to shield itself and its fellow conservative Gulf monarchies from the wave of anti-government revolts sweeping the Middle East and North Africa. This counter-revolutionary strategy is a gamble with wider repercussions beyond the king...

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Main Author: Dorsey, James M.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-944572020-11-01T06:42:27Z Saudi Arabia embraces Salafism : countering the Arab uprising? Dorsey, James M. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Saudi Arabia has openly embraced Salafism as its official ideology to shield itself and its fellow conservative Gulf monarchies from the wave of anti-government revolts sweeping the Middle East and North Africa. This counter-revolutionary strategy is a gamble with wider repercussions beyond the kingdom. 2012-03-01T06:11:48Z 2019-12-06T18:56:22Z 2012-03-01T06:11:48Z 2019-12-06T18:56:22Z 2012 2012 Commentary Dorsey, J. M. (2012). Saudi Arabia embraces Salafism : countering the Arab uprising? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 009). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94457 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7551 en RSIS Commentaries ; 009-12 2 p. application/pdf
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Saudi Arabia embraces Salafism : countering the Arab uprising?
description Saudi Arabia has openly embraced Salafism as its official ideology to shield itself and its fellow conservative Gulf monarchies from the wave of anti-government revolts sweeping the Middle East and North Africa. This counter-revolutionary strategy is a gamble with wider repercussions beyond the kingdom.
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title Saudi Arabia embraces Salafism : countering the Arab uprising?
title_short Saudi Arabia embraces Salafism : countering the Arab uprising?
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