Country Case Report over Saudi Arabia

GLOBALIZATION OF SAUDI ARABIA POLICY AND POLITICS PERSPECTIVE

Globalization is the current global currency , but its domain and significance in different milieu is a case of study all around the globe . Globalization as an evolutionary model can be perceived in the light of the foregoing . How has conservative and theocratic States responded to the speed and invasion of globalization ? Is there any connection between politics and policies ? Are there opening doors of opportunities in terms of Liberalization or Westernisation

A wind of change can be noticed in the confrontation of civil society

br and Islamic groups opposed to the royal family 's monopoly of government and religion (Teitelbaum 222 . The internet has redirected the policies of governments in the globe with the case of Saudi Arabia as no exception

The campaign for change and redirection of policies , the separation of religion from politics generated a heated debate . The schism of several groups adds more pressure to the adoption and redirection of policies from 1998 the anti-Wahhibist groups have added a new dimension to the domestic politics , with those in the forefront for reforms tagged as Liberal Islamist (Lacroix 347

The interplay between domestic policies and foreign policies provides a platform to access the extent of globalization , the following hypothesis further situates Saudi Arabia in a dynamic front the search for power security and recognition in the global circuit starts with a reform or change at the domestic level , external challenges constraints opportunities in the global political and economic relations shape the...