The Rapid Rise And Power Grab Of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince
- 6 years ago
Prince Mohammed bin Salman is quickly becoming the driving force behind his Middle East kingdom, and one of the most powerful people in the world. The 32-year-old royal has influenced Saudi Arabia's military, foreign policy, economy, and religious and cultural life. Crown Prince Mohammed is also widely seen to be the muscle behind Saudi Arabia's recent anti-corruption purge. As the heir to the throne, he is consolidating power in a way the country has not seen in decades.