Saudi Indecision

(Wall Street Journal) Editorial - Enlightened Saudis realize that if their nation is to survive it must become more like modernizing Muslim states such as Bahrain. Less than a decade ago, a strife-ridden basket-case, Bahrain introduced some democratic reforms and a respect for human rights unknown in the region. The results have been political stability and that rarest of things in the Middle East - tolerance.


2002-08-20 00:00:00

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