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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/25/opinion/25FRIE.html
Is the Saudi Kingdom Reformable?
(New York Times) - Thomas L. Friedman In the wake of the recent terrorist bombings in Riyadh, Saudi officials say they now understand that suicide terrorism in the name of Islam is as much a threat to them as it is to the open societies of the West. This time, they insist, they're going to crack down on their extremists. I hope so, but I fear we have a deeper problem with Saudi Arabia. I fear it is unreformable.