... , Saudi Arabia has emerged as an economic power house in today's global stage.1 As well as playing a significant role in global economics, Saudi Arabia plays another significant role in that it is the western world's strategic ally in the region2. Saudi Arabia helps stabilize the ... If Wahhabism does in fact cause and encourage Islamic terrorism, then there should be a common link between terrorist organizations and their ideologies with Wahhabi theology. What is Wahhabism? Wahhabism originated long before the existence of the modern day state "Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia".5 ... of their f...

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... Saudi Arabia women require a male guardian; there are restrictions on dress and behavior, and women just recently got the permission to drive a car (with a male guardian). Whilst in Iran it is not permissible for a married women to make foreign travels without the permission of her husband; restrictions on ... the "Ninth Development Plan" (2010-2014) published by the Ministry of Economics and Planning (MEP), there are policies that have been selected to target the alleviation of gender inequality (Alsaleh:126). With women being able to vote, to run in future municipal elections and to be...

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