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MBS Wants Saudi Arabia Fund to Reach $2 Trillion in Assets
Article
The crown prince’s ambitious plan for the Public Investment Fund would change the kingdom’s dependence on oil while creating the world’s largest pool of institutional money, but questions remain.

Randy Diamond

Chief Investment Officer, 2021

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MBS
Book
The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman

Ben Hubbard

Tim Duggan Books, 2020

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The Arab Winter
Book
A Tragedy

Noah Feldman

Princeton UP, 2020

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Bibi
Book
The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu

Anshel Pfeffer

Basic Books, 2018

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The End of Saudi Arabia’s Ambitions
Article
MBS Must Cut His Losses to Avert Catastrophe

F. Gregory Gause III

Foreign Affairs, 2020

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Lebanon’s Breaking Point
Article
Conditions are ripe for an uprising, which would have profound geopolitical consequences for the region.

Caroline D. Rose

GPF, 2020

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Hezbollah
Book
Mobilization and Power

Aurélie Daher

Oxford UP, 2018

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The New Arab Wars
Book
Uprisings and Anarchy in the Middle East

Marc Lynch

Public Affairs, 2016

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There Will Be a One-State Solution
Article
But What Kind of State Will It Be?

Yousef Munayyer

Foreign Affairs, 2019

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The Unwanted Wars
Article
Why the Middle East Is More Combustible Than Ever

Robert Malley

Foreign Affairs, 2019

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