Firas Maksad

Firas Maksad is an adjunct professor at George Washington’s Elliott School of International Affairs. He is also director of the Arabia Foundation, a D.C.-based think tank.

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Teenage girls pose behind a pretend car in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on June 22, 2018.

Riyadh May Have Unleashed More Change Than It Can Handle
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Caught in the Crossfire
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Uncomfortable Ottomans
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