(Washington Post) Jim Hoagland - Saudi Arabia's royal family of more than 5,000 "princes" has once again regrouped and stabilized around its desire to hang on to power. The rulers see an urgent need to reform the perception of Islam in the U.S. and the West, but none to reform the Saudi-based religious practices and propagation that influenced Osama bin Laden and the other zealots of al-Qaeda.
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