David B Ottaway
Biographic Data
| ID | 9012121 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David B Ottaway |
| GIVEN NAMES | David B |
| FAMILY NAME | Ottaway |
| SIGNATURE | OTTAWAY D B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Middle East Fellow Woodrow Wilson Center |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mohammed bin Salman
Mohammed bin Salman. A monarch-to-be without scruples? Or a visionary seeking a path to global power? A social reformer determined to bring his country into the twenty-first century? Or just another brutal dictator? A leader on the road to greatness, or one destined to follow in the footsteps of Icarus? Veteran Washington Post foreign correspondent David Ottaway draws on more than a half-century of observation and reporting to shed light on these…
Kings and Presidents
One of the most unlikely foreign alliances the United States has maintained for nearly seventy-five years is that with Saudi Arabia, a kingdom whose puritanical Islamic faith and nondemocratic values put it at the opposite end of the social and political spectrum. This old-couple's “special relationship” has undergone periodic seismic shocks, from a Saudi oil boycott in 1973 to the involvement of sixteen Saudis in the most deadly terrorist attack…
Saudi, Inc
The Arab World Upended
After the autocratic regimes in the seemingly unassailable police states of Tunisia and Egypt suddenly collapsed in 2011, the Islamic parties that took over quickly succumbed in turn to further massive uprisings, this time by disaffected secularists and, in the case of Egypt, with the support of the army. What explains this? And why do the current regimes in both countries remain so fragile? Addressing these questions, drawing on years of first-h…
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The Arab World Upended
After the autocratic regimes in the seemingly unassailable police states of Tunisia and Egypt suddenly collapsed in 2011, the Islamic parties that took over quickly succumbed in turn to further massive uprisings, this time by disaffected secularists and, in the case of Egypt, with the support of the army. What explains this? And why do the current regimes in both countries remain so fragile? Addressing these questions, drawing on years of first-h…
Kings and Presidents
One of the most unlikely foreign alliances the United States has maintained for nearly seventy-five years is that with Saudi Arabia, a kingdom whose puritanical Islamic faith and nondemocratic values put it at the opposite end of the social and political spectrum. This old-couple's “special relationship” has undergone periodic seismic shocks, from a Saudi oil boycott in 1973 to the involvement of sixteen Saudis in the most deadly terrorist attack…
Saudi, Inc
Mohammed bin Salman
Mohammed bin Salman. A monarch-to-be without scruples? Or a visionary seeking a path to global power? A social reformer determined to bring his country into the twenty-first century? Or just another brutal dictator? A leader on the road to greatness, or one destined to follow in the footsteps of Icarus? Veteran Washington Post foreign correspondent David Ottaway draws on more than a half-century of observation and reporting to shed light on these…
History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Socioeconomic Development in MENA (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Middle East (2 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work)