Articles
Youth Challenges: Unemployment, Education, and the Social Contract
Saudi Arabia has a fairly young population, with over 67% of all Saudis under the age of 34 years (34 years), and the 15-34 age group accounting for 36.7% of the entire population. This youthful demographic …
Women's Empowerment Under Vision 2030: Progress and Paradoxes
Women's rights have been among the most prominent and contentious aspects of Saudi Arabia's rapid societal development under Vision 2030. Between 2017 and 2026, the Kingdom implemented sweeping …
Religious Tourism: The Economic and Spiritual Significance of Hajj and Umrah
Saudi Arabia holds a unique position in global tourism that no other country does—as custodian of Islam's two holiest sites, the Grand Mosque in Makkah (Mecca) and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah …