Kingdom Come or Kingdom Gone? Saudi Arabia and the Future of the Middle East

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 7:00 PM EDT (UTC–04:00)
Public Event: Signature Lecture
Speaker:
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Saudi Arabia continues to challenge relations with its allies, including Canada and the U.S., and appears more prepared than ever to take off the gloves for battle with Iran for increased control of the Persian Gulf region. In this lecture Bruce Riedel will discuss Middle East policy with a focus on Saudi Arabia and its evolving role in the region.

Please note that seating for the live event is now sold out. We encourage you to watch the live webcast taking place during the presentation, and participate in the online discussion. Please RSVP for the webcast to receive email instructions on how to partcipate. 

Event Speaker

Bruce Riedel joined Brookings in 2006 after 30 years of service at the Central Intelligence Agency, including postings overseas in the Middle East and Europe.